premjeras

Lithuanian

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Russian премье́р (premʹjér), from French premier.

Noun

premjèras m (plural premjèrai, feminine premjèrė) stress pattern 2

  1. premier, prime minister (chief member of the cabinet and head of the government)
  2. lead performer (performance artist with the most prominent role in a show)

Usage notes

For premiere (first showing of something), see premjerà.

Declension

Further reading

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