Professions -ininkas
19 December 2013 by Pigmalijonas
In the previous lesson you learned that you can make profession words out of verbs. In this lesson you will make profession words out of nouns.
There is a number of suffixes that you need to attach to the stem of a noun to make it a profession word. The most popular is -inink:
daina (a song) - a + ininkas = dainininkas (a singer) (female: dainininkė)
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apsauga |
(security) |
apsaugininkas |
(security worker) |
- Introduction to Lithuanian
- Greetings
- Goodbye
- Other popular words
- Alphabet
- Vowels
- Consonants
- Softening Vowel i
- e = ia
- Diphthongs
- Syllables
- Stressing (1)
- Masculine Nouns
- Male Names
- Cases
- Vocative Case
- Ir
- Feminine Nouns
- Female Names
- Vocative Case with Female Names
- Pronouns
- Ar, arba
- Būti ar nebūti?
- To Go
- Skipping Pronouns
- Present Tense
- First type verbs
- Duoda, kalba, gyvena
- Negation Prefix
- Frequency
- My name is...
- Family Words
- Genitive Case
- Possesive Pronouns
- Bet and O
- Question Words: kas
- Question Words: kaip
- Question Words: ar
- Question Words: kodėl
- Question Words: kada
- Question Words: kur
- Numbers 1-10
- Plural
- Around the House Words
- Objects
- Accusative Case
- Verbs of Accusative Case
- Imperative Mood
- Jei, jeigu, tai
- Genitive Case (2)
- Verbs of Genitive Case
- Reikia
- Patinka
- Dative Case
- Verbs of Dative Case
- Transport Words
- Instrumental Case
- Verbs of Instrumental Case
- Revision: Verbs + Nouns + Cases
- Prepositions
- Verb + Preposition
- Countries
- Preposition į
- Nationalities
- Preposition iš
- Nationality to Language
- Locative Case
- Plural Vocative Case
- Palatalisation d > dž, t > č
- Possesive Pronoun "savo"
- School and University Words
- Prepositions Expressing Time
- Negation: acc. > gen.
- Giving Directions
- Stressing
- Stressing Paradigms
- Declining Personal Pronouns
- Jisai, jinai
- Jis, ji = it
- Šis, ši, šie, šios
- Tas, ta, tie, tos
- Šitas, šita, šitie, šitos
- Because
- Kas, ko, kam, ką, kuo, kame
- Second Type Verbs
- More Second Type Verbs
- Third Type Verbs
- More Third Type Verbs
- Kad
- Klausti vs klausyti
- Question Words
- Adjectives
- Adjectives -as, -a
- Adjectives -ias, -ia
- Adjectives -us, -i
- Adjectives -is, -ė
- Some Common Adjectives
- Weekdays
- Numbers
- Expressing Time by Cases
- Expressing Time by Locative Case
- Verbal Prefixes
- Verbs of Movement
- Prefix ap- with Verbs of Movement
- Preposition aplink
- Preposition apie
- Prefix at- with Verbs of Movement
- Prefix į with Verbs of Movement
- Prefix iš with Verbs of Movement
- Prepositions iš and nuo
- at = ati
- Prefix nu- with Verbs of Movement
- Prefix pa- with Verbs of Movement
- Home and House
- Prefix par- with Verbs of Movement
- Preposition per
- Prefix per- with Verbs of Movement
- Preposition pro
- Prefix pra- with Verbs of Movement
- Preposition prie
- Prefix pri- with Verbs of Movement
- Prefix su- with Verbs of Movement
- Prefix už- with Verbs of Movement
- Revision: Verbs of Movement
- In my Opinion
- First Accentual Paradigm
- Second Accentual Paradigm
- Second Paradigm in Every-day Speech
- Rest of 2nd Declension
- Third Declension
- d > dž; t > č
- Ausis ir dantis
- Nouns -jas, -jus
- Professions -tojas
- Professions -ininkas
- Past Tense
- Three Principal Forms of Verbs
- Three Types of Verbs
- Mixed Verbs
- Professions -ėjas
- Professions -ikas
- Professions
- Toks, tokia, tokie, tokios
- Koks, kokia, kokie, kokios
- Plural Nouns
- Declining du, dvi
- Declining trys
- Dešimt
- Numbers 11-19
- 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90
- Other Numbers
- Šimtas
- Tūkstantis
- Million, Billion
- Revision
- Fifth Declension
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