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Buklys

BUKLỸS

Etymology

Pvt. Bùklis and Buklỹs are most likely derivatives of the ending -is, -ys from lit. condition „kuris kalbėdamas užsikerta“ (LKŽ I 1141) or condition „kuris bijo šalčio, silpnas, lepus; lepus ėdesiui, ėkštus“ ¹, condition „gabus, gudrus, supratingas; klastingas“ (ibid).

Feminine FORMS

Buklienė / Buklytė

Pronunciation

/bʊ²ˈklʲiːs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. ibid., 1142.