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Jurga

JÙRGA

Etymology

From the baptismal name Jùrgis, cf. polish Jurga, Jurgas: Georgius ¹, Jurha, Jurge, Jurg, Jurgi (SSNO II 504-505), German. Jörg, Jürgs, Jürges, Jürge, etc. ², Russian. Юpьги ³.

Feminine FORMS

Jurgienė / Jurgaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈjʊ̟rɡɐ/

SOURCES

1. S. Rospond, 1973, p. 229.

2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 285.

3. H. Пoдoльская, 1975, c. 142.