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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)

 

Feb 2, 2014

Lithuanian Out Loud 0288 Beg - Egzaminas Exam

 

This is a quick response episode!  We’ll say the word or phrase in English and you say it in Lithuanian – Out Loud!  Ready, set, go!  Pasiruošti, dėmesio, marš!

 

a mill                                        

gamykla

 

a cement factory                               

cemento gamykla

 

in the cement factory                         

cemento gamykloje

 

a turning lathe                              

tekinimo staklės 

 

a system                                      

sistema

 

revenue, income                                

pajamos

 

to live                                      

gyventi

 

to survive                                   

pragyventi

 

service                                       

prievolė

 

to do                                         

atlikti

 

to fear                                        

bijoti

 

to get into                                 

pakliūti

 

section, chapter, department              

skyrius

 

a sailor                                      

jūreivis, jūrininkas

 

the then government                        

tuometinė vyriausybė 

 

a workplace                              

darbovietė

 

to stage, to arrange                        

surengti

 

a farewell party                            

išleistuvės

 

amply, aplenty, richly                       

gausiai

 

to load up tables with tasty foods       

nukrauti stalus skaniais valgiais 

 

strong, hard drinks                          

svaigalai

 

amateur                                     

mėgėjas

 

to whirl                                        

svaigti

 

a plant pot                                   

vazonas

 

relatives                                        

giminės

 

a few                                        

keli, keletas

 

a few friends                              

keli draugai

 

to take part in an evening party          

vakaroti

 

to fill up                                    

prisivaišinti

 

to report                                       

prisistatyti

 

military                                      

karinis