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Gelbūda

GÉLBŪDA

Etymology

Maybe a compound surn. For gel- see Gel̃gauda. Sand būd- perhaps (if it is not an apophonic variant of the root bud-) is from but- ¹ - see below. Bùdgin.

Feminine FORMS

Gelbūdienė / Gelbūdaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈɡʲæˑlbuːdɐ/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. let's say, due to the analogy of the word būdà.