tvora

See also: tvorą

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtvora]

Noun

tvora

  1. genitive/accusative singular of tvor

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *twōrˀ-,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *twōrH-.[1] Cognate with Polish twarz (face).[1][2] See also tvérti (to seize) and tvìrtas (firm).

Pronunciation

  • (tvo) IPA(key): [t̪voːˈrɐ]
  • (tvõra) IPA(key): [ˈt̪vǒːrɐ]

Noun

tvorà f (plural tvõros) stress pattern 4[3]

  1. fence[4]

Declension

(nouns):

  • aptvaras m
  • užtvara f

Derived terms

  • (Noun) gyvatvorė f

Idioms

  • pasakė nei į tvorą, nei į mietą

See also

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 500-501. →ISBN
  2. Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “twarz”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 587
  3. “tvora” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  4. “tvora” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tvora f (definite singular tvora, indefinite plural tvorer or tvoror, definite plural tvorene or tvorone)

  1. definite singular of tvore
  2. (pre-2012) alternative form of tvore

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

tvora (Cyrillic spelling твора)

  1. genitive/accusative singular of tvor
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