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Moliūkas

MOLIŪ̃KAS

Etymology

Cf. Maliùkas (see). However, it can also be a nickname that comes from lit. pumpkin „nutukęs, nerangus, tingus žmogus“ ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Moliūkienė / Moliūkaitė

Pronunciation

/moː²ˈlʲu̟ːkɐs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. LKŽ VIII 341, 340.