tarpas

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic; compare Old Church Slavonic трапъ (trapŭ), Serbo-Croatian trȁp (“pit, trough”), Bulgarian трап (trap, “pit, cavern”). Compare also Tocharian A tarp (“pond”), Thracian tarpo- (“valley”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈtɐrp.ɐs/

Noun

tárpas m (plural tárpai) stress pattern 1

  1. gap, space (between two objects)
  2. period of time
    Vãsara yrà laĩko tárpas tar̃p pavãsario ir̃ rudeñs. - Summer is the time period between Spring and Autumn.
  3. environment, number, circle (group of people)
    Kolektỹvas yrà ãtviras priim̃ti į̃ sàvo tárpą naujùs specialistùs - The collective are ready to accept new experts into their team.

Declension
declension of tarpas
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) tárpas tárpai
genitive (kilmininkas) tárpo tárpų
dative (naudininkas) tárpui tárpams
accusative (galininkas) tárpą tárpus
instrumental (įnagininkas) tárpu tárpais
locative (vietininkas) tárpe tárpuose
vocative (šauksmininkas) tárpe tárpai

Derived terms
terms derived from tarpas
  • tarp
  • tarp-, tarpu-
  • tarpinis
  • tarpiškas
  • tarpus
  • betarpis
  • tarpiklis
  • intarpas
  • tarpsnis
  • laikotarpis
  • tarpijos
  • tarpininkas m, tarpininkė f
  • tarpuoti, tarpuotis
  • tarpuotas
  • tarpamatis
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