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Giedrys

GIEDRYS

Etymology

Cf. Giẽdrė, Giẽdris, Giẽdrius (see). Most likely this surn. are derivatives of endings from giẽdras, -à „saulėtas, šviesus, be debesų; skaidrus, tyras, švarus; skardus“ (LKŽ III 290). See also Giedrà.

Feminine FORMS

Giedrienė / Giedrytė

Pronunciation

/ɡʲiɛdʲrʲiːs/

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