"metai" meaning in All languages combined

See metai on Wiktionary

Noun [Lithuanian]

IPA: [ˈmʲæ̌ːt̪ɐɪ̯]
Etymology: From the noun metas (“time”). Head templates: {{head|lt|noun|plurale tantum|g=m-p|head=mẽtai}} mẽtai m pl (plurale tantum) Inflection templates: {{lt-decl-noun-unc|mẽtai|mẽtų|mẽtams|metùs|mẽtais|mẽtuose|mẽtai|pl=1}} Forms: mẽtai m pl 2nd stress pattern [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], mẽtai [nominative], mẽtų [genitive], mẽtams [dative], metùs [accusative], mẽtais [instrumental], mẽtuose [locative], mẽtai [vocative]
  1. year Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Time

Alternative forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mẽtai m pl 2nd stress pattern",
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "lt-noun-m-as-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "mẽtų",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtams",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "metùs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtais",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtuose",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plurale tantum",
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        "head": "mẽtai"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "mẽtų",
        "3": "mẽtams",
        "4": "metùs",
        "5": "mẽtais",
        "6": "mẽtuose",
        "7": "mẽtai",
        "pl": "1"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "lt",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lithuanian pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
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            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "lt",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "lt:Time",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "year"
      ],
      "id": "en-metai-lt-noun-TLTqJVg8",
      "links": [
        [
          "year",
          "year"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmʲæ̌ːt̪ɐɪ̯]"
    }
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}
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        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lt-noun-m-as-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtų",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtams",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "metùs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtais",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtuose",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mẽtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plurale tantum",
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        "head": "mẽtai"
      },
      "expansion": "mẽtai m pl (plurale tantum)",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mẽtai",
        "2": "mẽtų",
        "3": "mẽtams",
        "4": "metùs",
        "5": "mẽtais",
        "6": "mẽtuose",
        "7": "mẽtai",
        "pl": "1"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Lithuanian lemmas",
        "Lithuanian masculine nouns",
        "Lithuanian nouns",
        "Lithuanian pluralia tantum",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "lt:Time"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "year"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "year",
          "year"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmʲæ̌ːt̪ɐɪ̯]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "metai"
}

Download raw JSONL data for metai meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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