pabaisa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Lithuanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Nominal derivation from pabai̇̃sti (“to become fearful”). Related to baisùs.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [pɐ¹ˈbɑˑɪsɐ]
Rhymes: -ɑˑɪsɐ
Syllabification: pa‧bái‧sa
=== Noun ===
pabáisa f (plural pabáisos) stress pattern 1
monster (a creature inducing a feeling of dread)
monstrosity, atrocity (anything inducing such feeling)
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=== Further reading ===
“pabaisa”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026
Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007), “bai̇̃sti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language][1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Vilnius University, page 80