draugas

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *draugas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrowgʰos. Cognates include Latvian dràugs, Old Church Slavonic дроугъ (drugŭ), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐍃 (gadrauhts, warrior), Icelandic dróttinn (lord) and Old English drihten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɾauɡɐs]

Noun

draũgas m (plural draugaĩ, feminine draũgė) stress pattern 4

  1. male friend
    Ar̃ jìs yrà tàvo draũgas?
    Is he your friend?
    , jìs jóks màno draũgas./Nè, nėrà màno draũgas.
    No, he is no friend of mine./No, he's not my friend.

Declension

Synonyms

  • bičiulis

Derived terms

(Verbs)

  • draugauti

(Nouns)

  • draugija f
  • draugininkas m
  • draugystė f

(Adjectives)

  • drauginis
  • draugiškas
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