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Šamata

ŠAMATÀ

Etymology

The origin is unclear. Cf. lit. shamatà „kas niekus šneka, niektauza“ (LKŽK), Polish. Szamotulski, Szamotuła, Szamotuły (SSNO V 274-275), Russ. Шаматoв (CAМC IV 711), bRuss. Шаметаў ¹. See also This year.

Feminine FORMS

Šamatienė / Šamataitė

Pronunciation

/ʃɐmɐˈtɐ/

SEE ALSO

SOURCES

1. М. Биpыла, 1969, с. 465.