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Streikus

STREĨKUS

Etymology

Cf. Strike (see). The origin is unclear. Cf. lit. to strike „treikėti, bartis, pykti“ (LKŽ XIII 946) and possibly German. Streich ¹.

Feminine FORMS

Streikienė / Streikutė

Pronunciation

/²ˈsʲtʲrʲɛɪˑkʊs/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 558.