logo
ltdir/surnames

Karazija

KARÃZIJA

Etymology

Dt (imm.), Kp 5, Pn 13, Rk, Sat 4, Šl (26). Cf. lit. Karazà, Karaziẽjus, Karãzijus (see). The origin is unclear. The connection with the loan karāzija, karāžepintinė pašarui nešti“ (LKŽ V 266) raises various doubts. Cf. still Russian Хаpазия, Хаpази, Хаpаз, Хаpазoв (CAМC IV 566).

Feminine FORMS

Karazijienė / Karazijaitė

Pronunciation

/kɐ²ˈrɑːzʲɪjɛ/

SEE ALSO