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Kojis

KÓJIS

Etymology

Perhaps connected with lit. kója „organas, kuriuo žmogus ar koks kitas padaras eina“ (LKŽ VI 289). But cf. polish Koj ¹, Koja, Kojek (SSNO III 45).

Feminine FORMS

Kojienė / Kojytė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈkoːjɪs/

SOURCES

1. S. Rospond, 1973, p. 338.