jėga

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *jēgā-, from *yēgʷeh₂ (power, youthful strength). Cognates include Latvian jēga (meaning, sense, point), Ancient Greek ἥβη (hḗbē, power, youthful strength).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jeːˈɡa]

Noun

jėgà f (plural jė̃gos) stress pattern 2

  1. power, force
  2. (physics) force

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