mastas in Lithuanian

IPA: /ˈmǎ̤ː.s̪t̪ɐs̪/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Related to mastýti and métyti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *met- (“to throw”). Pokorny proposed Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”) as further etymology. Cognate with Latvian masts (“casting of a net”). Etymology templates: {{der|lt|ine-bsl-pro|*met-|t=to throw}} Proto-Balto-Slavic *met- (“to throw”), {{der|lt|ine-pro|*meh₁-|t=to measure}} Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”), {{cog|lv|masts|t=casting of a net}} Latvian masts (“casting of a net”) Head templates: {{head|lt|nouns|||plural|mãstai||{{{f}}}||{{{m}}}|g=m|g2=|head=mãstas}} mãstas m (plural mãstai), {{lt-noun|m|mãstai|2|head=mãstas}} mãstas m (plural mãstai) stress pattern 2 Inflection templates: {{lt-decl-noun|mãstas|mãstai|mãsto|mãstų|mãstui|mãstams|mãstą|mastùs|mastù|mãstais|mastè|mãstuose|mãste|mãstai}} Forms: mãstas [canonical, masculine, stress-pattern-2], mãstai [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mãstas [nominative, singular], mãstai [nominative, plural], mãsto [genitive, singular], mãstų [genitive, plural], mãstui [dative, singular], mãstams [dative, plural], mãstą [accusative, singular], mastùs [accusative, plural], mastù [instrumental, singular], mãstais [instrumental, plural], mastè [locative, singular], mãstuose [locative, plural], mãste [singular, vocative], mãstai [plural, vocative]

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "ine-bsl-pro",
        "3": "*met-",
        "t": "to throw"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic *met- (“to throw”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*meh₁-",
        "t": "to measure"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lv",
        "2": "masts",
        "t": "casting of a net"
      },
      "expansion": "Latvian masts (“casting of a net”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to mastýti and métyti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *met- (“to throw”). Pokorny proposed Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”) as further etymology.\nCognate with Latvian masts (“casting of a net”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mãstas",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "stress-pattern-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstai",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lt-noun-m-as-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãsto",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstų",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstui",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstams",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstą",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mastùs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mastù",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstais",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mastè",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstuose",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãste",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "mãstai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "{{{m}}}",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "mãstai",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{f}}}",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "mãstas"
      },
      "expansion": "mãstas m (plural mãstai)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "mãstai",
        "3": "2",
        "head": "mãstas"
      },
      "expansion": "mãstas m (plural mãstai) stress pattern 2",
      "name": "lt-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mãstas",
        "10": "mãstais",
        "11": "mastè",
        "12": "mãstuose",
        "13": "mãste",
        "14": "mãstai",
        "2": "mãstai",
        "3": "mãsto",
        "4": "mãstų",
        "5": "mãstui",
        "6": "mãstams",
        "7": "mãstą",
        "8": "mastùs",
        "9": "mastù"
      },
      "name": "lt-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lithuanian",
  "lang_code": "lt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 9 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scale, size, dimension, scope"
      ],
      "id": "en-mastas-lt-noun-nIJs0jto",
      "links": [
        [
          "scale",
          "scale"
        ],
        [
          "size",
          "size"
        ],
        [
          "dimension",
          "dimension"
        ],
        [
          "scope",
          "scope"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mastelis"
        },
        {
          "word": "skalė"
        },
        {
          "word": "dimensija"
        },
        {
          "word": "matmuo"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "volume, capacity"
      ],
      "id": "en-mastas-lt-noun-B1zd1dDH",
      "links": [
        [
          "volume",
          "volume"
        ],
        [
          "capacity",
          "capacity"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "talpa"
        },
        {
          "word": "apimtis"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "43 9 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "casting of a fishing net"
      ],
      "id": "en-mastas-lt-noun-bwAtyj9W",
      "links": [
        [
          "fishing net",
          "fishing net"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal) casting of a fishing net"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmǎ̤ː.s̪t̪ɐs̪/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mastas"
}

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    "Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Lithuanian lemmas",
    "Lithuanian masculine nouns",
    "Lithuanian nouns",
    "Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
    "Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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        "2": "ine-bsl-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "masts",
        "t": "casting of a net"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to mastýti and métyti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *met- (“to throw”). Pokorny proposed Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”) as further etymology.\nCognate with Latvian masts (“casting of a net”).",
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      "form": "mãstas",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine",
        "stress-pattern-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstai",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mãstas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mãstai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãsto",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstų",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstui",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstą",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mastùs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mastù",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mãstais",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mastè",
      "source": "declension",
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        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mãstuose",
      "source": "declension",
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        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mãste",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mãstai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        "13": "mãste",
        "14": "mãstai",
        "2": "mãstai",
        "3": "mãsto",
        "4": "mãstų",
        "5": "mãstui",
        "6": "mãstams",
        "7": "mãstą",
        "8": "mastùs",
        "9": "mastù"
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        "scale, size, dimension, scope"
      ],
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        [
          "size",
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        ],
        [
          "dimension",
          "dimension"
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        [
          "scope",
          "scope"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "mastelis"
        },
        {
          "word": "skalė"
        },
        {
          "word": "dimensija"
        },
        {
          "word": "matmuo"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "volume, capacity"
      ],
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          "volume",
          "volume"
        ],
        [
          "capacity",
          "capacity"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "talpa"
        },
        {
          "word": "apimtis"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lithuanian dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "casting of a fishing net"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fishing net",
          "fishing net"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal) casting of a fishing net"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmǎ̤ː.s̪t̪ɐs̪/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mastas"
}

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"mastas" meaning in Lithuanian

Noun