plaušas

See also: plausas

Latvian

Alternative forms

  • (dialectal forms) plàuši

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pláutja, from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (to flow, float). Reinterpreted from plauši, plural of plautis. Cognate with Lithuanian plaũtis, Proto-Slavic *plūťè (lung).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [ˈplàuʃas]

Noun

plàušas f pl (4th declension)

  1. lung

Declension

Declension of plaušas (4th)
singular
(vienskaitlis)
plural
(daudzskaitlis)
nominative plaušas
genitive plaušu
dative plaušām
accusative plaušas
instrumental plaušām
locative plaušās
vocative plaušas