liaudis

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ljáudis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léwdʰis. More at English lede.

Cognates

Compare Dutch lieden/luden/luiden "people", Old Norse lýðir (“people”) (whence Icelandic lýður), Old Saxon liudi, Old English lēode (“people”), English lede (“people”), Gothic *𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐍃 (*liuþs), Russian люди (ljudi), Bulgarian люде (ljude).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlʲaʊ̯dʲɪs]

Noun

liáudis f

  1. (singular only) people
  2. (genitive) folk
    liaudies muzika ― folk music

Declension

Declension of liáudis
nominative liáudis
genitive liáudies
dative liáudžiai
accusative liáudį
instrumental liáudimi
locative liáudyje
vocative liáudie
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