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šventasis

Pronunciation: [ʃʲʋʲɛnˈtɐsʲɪs]

“šventasis” is a Lithuanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a saint

Etymology

The noun form is a nominalization of the adjective pronominal form. By surface analysis, šventàs + -is. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *svętъjь. See šventàs for full etymology.

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