dieveris
Latvian
Noun
dieveris m
- brother-in-law (the brother of one's husband)
See also
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr. Cognate with Russian де́верь (déverʹ), Sanskrit देवर (devara).
Pronunciation
- (dieverìs) IPA(key): /dʲɪɛvʲɛˈrʲɪs/
Noun
dieveri̇̀s m (plural di̇́everys) stress pattern 3a[1] or di̇́everis m stress pattern 1[1]
- brother-in-law (the brother of one's husband)
Declension
(3a)
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | dieveri̇̀s | di̇́everys |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | dieveriẽs | dieverių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | di̇́everiui | dieveri̇̀ms |
| accusative (galininkas) | di̇́everį | di̇́everis |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | dieverimi̇̀ | dieverimi̇̀s |
| locative (vietininkas) | dieveryjè | dieverysè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | dieveriẽ | di̇́everys |
Related terms
- dieverienė (the wife of one's brother-in-law (husband's brother))
See also
- brolienė (the wife of one's brother)
- moša (the sister of one's husband)
- svainė (the sister of one's wife), (the wife of one's brother), (the wife of one's spouse's brother)
- svainis (the brother of one's spouse), (the husband of one's sister), (the husband of one's spouse's sister)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.