lietuviete

From Lietuva (“Lithuania”) +‎ -iete, or lietuvietis (“Lithuanian”) +‎ -e (“fem.”).

lietuviete f (5th declension, masculine form: lietuvietis)

1. a (female) Lithuanian

The basic, neutral term is lietuviete. The words leitiete and lietuve are synonyms, but are much less often used, usually poetically, or in historical contexts (referring to ancient Lithuanians).

• leitiete
• lietuve

• Lietuva
• lietuviešu valoda, lietuvju valoda, leišu valoda
• lietuvisks