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Namajūnas

NAMAJŪ́NAS

Etymology

The origin is unclear. May be later changed surn. from *Namaniūnas < *Nemaniūnas - see Nemaniūnas. For such a change, cf. the name of the village Nemajū́nai (Prieņu district), whose previous, local people's and currently used gender is Nemaniū́nai.

Feminine FORMS

Namajūnienė / Namajūnaitė

Pronunciation

/nɐmɐ¹ˈju̟ːnɐs/

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