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Gramalas

GRÃMALAS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. If there is no dialect from *Gramailas (see Gramáila), then cf., among others, Polish. Grzemała (SSNO II 226). But it is most likely connected with lit. gramãlius „kas gramaliojas“ (LKŽ III 508). See also Z. Zinkevičius, 1977, p. 144.

Feminine FORMS

Gramalienė / Gramalaitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈɡrɑːmɐlɐs/

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