archipelagas

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Lithuanian[edit]

 archipelagas on Lithuanian Wikipedia
Archipelagas

Etymology[edit]

From Italian arcipelago, borrowed via other languages.

Noun[edit]

archipelãgas m (plural archipelãgai) stress pattern 2

  1. archipelago
    Synonym: salynas

Usage notes[edit]

The word salynas is preferred, with archipelagas being considered a secondary variation.[1][2]

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ archipelagas”, in Kalbos patarimai [Language tips], ekalba.lt, 1985–2024
  2. ^ archipelagas, salynas”, in Konsultacijų bankas [Consultation bank], Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija [Commission on the Lithuanian language], 2003–2024