Aukštaitija

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An ethnographic region of Lithuania, located in the north-east of the country.

Pronunciation

/aʊkˈʃtaɪti.ə/ /ɔːkˈstaɪti.ə/ /ək-/

Word forms

Aukštaitija

Etymology

From Lithuanian Aukštaitija, from aukštas (“high”) + -ija (“-ia, -land”), literally “highland”.

Derived words

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