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alkis

Pronunciation: [²ˈɐlʲˑkʲɪs]

“alkis” is a Lithuanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. hunger

Etymology

From the root of álkti (“to be hungry”) (compare Proto-Indo-European *h₁élḱos (“sore, ulcer”)), cognate with Latvian al̂kt, Proto-Slavic *olkati.

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