advernykas

Lithuanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish odźwiernik. Taken by folk etymology to be derived from adverija (“doorway”), which is a loanword from Belarusian and only distantly related.

Noun

advernykas m (archaic)

  1. doorman, porter, door guard

Declension

Declension of advernykas
singular
(vienaskaita) 		plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) advernykas advernykai
genitive (kilmininkas) advernyko advernykų
dative (naudininkas) advernykui advernykams
accusative (galininkas) advernyką advernykus
instrumental (įnagininkas) advernyku advernykais
locative (vietininkas) advernyke advernykuose
vocative (šauksmininkas) advernyke advernykai

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