komisaras

Lithuanian

Etymology

From French commissaire, likely via Russian комисса́р (komissár).

Noun

komisãras m (plural komisãrai, feminine komisãrė) stress pattern 2

  1. commissar, commissioner (official in charge of a public agency)
    policijos komisaraspolice commissioner

Declension

Further reading

  • komisaras”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • komisaras”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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