aiškus

Etymology
Usually explained as from. Cognate with 🇨🇬 < 🇨🇬 implying a pre-Slavic form *ěsk-n-. This is paralleled in 🇨🇬 : 🇨🇬. Compare 🇨🇬; but 🇨🇬.

Pronunciation

 * (áiškus)
 * (aiškùs)

Adjective
or  or


 * 1) clear, bright, highly visible
 * 2)  clear, cloudless
 * áiškus  - clear weather
 * 1) pristine, radiant, beautiful
 * 2)  clear, penetrating
 * áiškus  - a clear voice
 * 1) legible, neat, easy to read
 * 2) apparent, plain, obvious

Inflection
While stress pattern 4 is generally preferred for adjectives in -us, there are a handful of words with an acute root stress that follow stress pattern 3. Compare lýgus, smùlkus, sódrus and tánkus.

Given here is the inflection table for stress pattern 3: