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Lithuanian Out Loud is a podcast series designed for fans of the Lithuanian language. Come along with native Lithuanian author/lawyer Raminta and her North-American husband, Jack. They'll teach you Lithuanian along with tidbits about the history and culture of Raminta's homeland - Lietuva!

Music: Vieux Farka Toure - Ana {Pocket Remix} by pocketproductions (c) copyright 2007 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/pocketproductions/8916 Ft: Pocket (Richard Jankovich)

 

Nov 7, 2008

Trisdešimt ketvirtas egzaminas.  This is a quick response episode!  We’ll say the word or phrase in English and you say it in Lithuanian – Out Loud!  It’s too late for questions, the exam starts now.  Ready, set, go!  Pasiruošti, dėmesio, marš!
 
to lack                           
trūkti

missing, lacking                  
trūkstamas

we also miss Lithuania very much  
mums taip pat labai trūksta Lietuvos

we also lack a car               
mums taip pat trūksta mašinos

we also lack a ticket           
mums taip pat trūksta bilieto

though, although               
nors

often                          
dažnai

to associate with, to keep company   
bendrauti

we keep company over the phone     
bendraujame telefonu

we keep company through the internet
bendraujame internetu

besides, in addition           
be to

sufficient                       
pakankamas

to want                          
norėti

to see                          
matyti

to hug                           
apkabinti

to cuddle, to snuggle            
priglausti

to remember                         
prisiminti

Justina remembers Lithuania           
Justina prisimena Lietuvą

I remember Lithuania well             
aš puikiai prisimenu Lietuvą

I remember the university           
aš prisimenu universitetą

do you remember London?               
ar tu prisimeni Londoną?

to wait                               
laukti

I can wait                            
aš galiu laukti

I cannot wait                         
aš negaliu laukti

I have to wait until Monday         
aš turiu palaukti iki pirmadienio

waiting                              
laukimas

to prepare                            
ruošti

the men are preparing the bread       
vyrai ruošia duoną

Vytas is preparing dinner            
Vytas ruošia vakarienę

preparation                          
ruošimas / ruošimasis