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talka
talka
See also: tálka
Lithuanian
Noun
talkà f stress pattern 4 [3]
- cooperated voluntary work (chiefly communal and agricultural)
- rugiapjūtės talka[3] - cooperated harvest
- assistance
- gathered crowd
Declension
declension of talka
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | talkà | tal̃kos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | talkõs | talkų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | tal̃kai | talkóms |
| accusative (galininkas) | tal̃ką | talkàs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | talkà | talkomìs |
| locative (vietininkas) | talkojè | talkosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | tal̃ka | tal̃kos |
Note: Besides this table, there is an illative singular form talkõn.
Synonyms
- (assistance): pagelbėjimas, pagalba
Related terms
- (verb) telkti
Derived terms
- (noun) talkininkas m
See also
- (crowd): minia
References
- 1 2 3 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6, page 495-496. ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6
- ↑ Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “tłok”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, published 1985, page 571-572
- 1 2 3 “talka” in Juozas Balčikonis [et al.] (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- “talka” in Victoria Martsinkyavitshute (2012), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian, Seventh printing. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 978-0-7818-0151-5