šalis

See also: salis, Salis, salís, sālis, and sālīs

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱól-i-s, from *ḱel- (“to incline”). Cognate with Latvian salis, Old English hold (“gracious, loyal”), as well as perhaps Proto-Germanic *halbaz (“half”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃɐˈlʲɪs]

Noun

šalìs f (plural šãlys) stress pattern 4

1. land, region, periphery, province, county or a greater part of a country
2. country; nation (as a sovereign state)
3. (idiomatic) aside

   Padėk į šalį ― Put it aside, please.

4. (law) participating side involved in the legal agreement, party
   • 27 April 2016, “Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation)”, in EUR-Lex‎^[3], Article 6.1.b:

     (...) tvarkyti duomenis būtina siekiant įvykdyti sutartį, kurios šalis yra duomenų subjektas, arba siekiant imtis veiksmų duomenų subjekto prašymu prieš sudarant sutartį;

     (...) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract;

Declension

Declension of šalìs

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	šalìs	šãlys
genitive (kilmininkas)	šaliẽs	šalių̃
dative (naudininkas)	šãliai	šalìms
accusative (galininkas)	šãlį	šalìs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	šalimì	šalimìs
locative (vietininkas)	šalyjè	šalysè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	šaliẽ	šãlys