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Trinka

TRÌNKA

Etymology

Cf. Trinkỹs (see). Pvd. of surname origin, connected with lit. tri̇̀nka "a cut of a tree, on which („kaladė“) is chopped" (DLKŽ), tamping „bildėti, dundėti“, tamping „trinksėti“ (ibid.) or the like.

Feminine FORMS

Trinkienė / Trinkaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈtʲrʲɪŋkɐ/

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