vainikas

== Lithuanian == === Etymology === From Proto-Balto-Slavic *waiˀníkas, from Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁níkos. Cognate to Polish wianek (“garland”) and wieniec (“wreath”). See also výti (“to wind”), výtulas and vytùvai (“device to wind a thread”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ʋɐɪˈnʲɪkɐs] Rhymes: -ɪkɐs Syllabification: vai‧ni̇̀‧kas === Noun === vaini̇̀kas m (plural vaini̇̀kai) stress pattern 2 (diminutive vainikė̃lis) garland pinti vainiką - to wreathe a garland ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== karūna === References ===