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Niunis

NIUNIS

Etymology

Cf. Niūnẽvičius (see). The previous gender was probably with niūn- (Niūnỹs or similar). Then it would be reasonable to associate with Lieut. to hum - see below Niū̃niava.

Feminine FORMS

Niunienė / Niunytė

Pronunciation

/nʲʊ̟nʲɪs/

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