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Tveraga

TVERAGÀ

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Cf. (?) Polish Twarog, Tworog, Twarogowicz (SSNO V 494-495).♦ May be related to lit. in Slavism tvarãgas „tam tikru būdu paruošta varškė“ (LKŽe), for semantics cf. surn. Smetonà (see).

Feminine FORMS

Tveragienė / Tveragaitė

Pronunciation

/tʲʋʲɛrɐˈɡɐ/

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