Contionary:aka

Pomorian

Alternative forms

ači - Eastern dialects

Etymology

From Old Pomorian aks, Proto-Balto-Slavic *ak- (*aks, *akins). Cognates include Old Prussian akīs (eyes), Lithuanian akis, Latvian acs, Proto-Slavic *oko (from earlier *akas). From Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, compare with Ancient Greek ὤψ (ṓps, “eye, face”), Latin oculus, Proto-Germanic *augô (from earlier *ago), Sanskrit अक्षि (ákṣi), Armenian ակն (akn) and and English eye.

Pronunciation

/ˈâː.kɑ/ File:Aka.ogv

Noun

ãka n (6th declension)

1. eye (organ of vision)

   kiršino, šyno, zelio acesi - black, blue, green eyes

   padmiegoti acesimy - to be blinking with eyes (to tip the wink)

2. vision, attention

   pavirsti acesį nå maluoji - to turn eyes to a painting

Declension

Declension of s (6th declension-n C1)
Case	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ãka	ãcesi	acesõ
Genitive	ãcesy	acesù	acesų̃
Dative	ãcesie	acesĩma	acesĩm(e)
Accusative	ãcesį	ãcesi	ãcesį
Instrumental	ãcesim	acesĩma	acesimỹ
Locative	acesė̃	acesù	acesĩhu
Vocative	acesie͂	acesie͂	acesỹ

Derived terms

akabalči - sclera

akavoka (voka) - eyelid

ačini - spectacles, glasses

akuke - sharp-eyed

akunå - window