alkis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Lithuanian ==
=== Etymology ===
From the root of álkti (“to be hungry”) (compare Proto-Indo-European *h₁élḱos (“sore, ulcer”)), cognate with Latvian al̂kt, Proto-Slavic *olkati.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [²ˈɐlʲˑkʲɪs]
Rhymes: -ɐlʲˑkʲɪs
Syllabification: al̃‧kis
=== Noun ===
al̃kis m (plural al̃kiai) stress pattern 2
hunger
Synonyms: išalkimas, badas (“hunger; famine”)
Antonym: sotis
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“alkis”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026
“alkis”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2026
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of alkoholist + -is.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈä̌lːkɪs]
=== Noun ===
alkis c
(colloquial) an alcoholic
Synonym: alkoholist
==== Declension ====
==== See also ====
alkad
=== References ===
“alkis”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“alkis”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
alkis in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).
=== Anagrams ===
ilska