dauguma
Lithuanian
Noun
daugumà f (plural daũgumos) stress pattern 3b
- the greater part; majority, plurality
- Synonym: diduma
- Antonym: mažuma (“minority”)
- absoliuti dauguma ― absolute majority (more than half)
- paprasta dauguma ― simple majority (plurality)
- santykinė/reliatyvi dauguma ― relative majority (plurality)
Declension
Declension of dauguma
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | dauguma | daugumos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | daugumos | daugumų |
| dative (naudininkas) | daugumai | daugumoms |
| accusative (galininkas) | daugumą | daugumas |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | dauguma | daugumomis |
| locative (vietininkas) | daugumoje | daugumose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | dauguma | daugumos |
References
- “dauguma”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2023
- dauguma, entry by Anzelmas Katkus, in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)
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