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Lesson 8 of 10

Getting around in Lithuanian

Left, right, the station, one ticket, where is the toilet. Play the ten Lithuanian words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.

A fountain in Druskininkai
Getting around
10 words · 20 seconds each · 8 of 10 to pass
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All 10 Lithuanian phrases in this lesson

Kur yra tualetas?KOOR EE-rah twah-LEH-tahs
Where is the toilet?

Tualetas is the standard word. You may also see WC on signs.

Kaip nuvykti į...?kighp noo-VEEK-tee ee
How do I get to...?
Į kairęee KIGH-reh
To the left
Į dešinęee DEH-shee-neh
To the right
TiesiaiTYEH-syigh
Straight ahead

From tiesus, meaning straight or direct.

ČiaCHAH
Here

A short essential word for pointing out a location.

Geležinkelio stotisgeh-leh-ZHEEN-keh-lyo STOH-tees
Train station

Geležinkelis means railway, literally iron road. Stotis means station.

Autobusasau-to-BOO-sahs
Bus

Buses and trolleybuses are the main city transit in Vilnius and Kaunas.

Oro uostasO-ro WOHS-tahs
Airport

Literally "air harbor".

Vieną bilietą, prašauVYEH-nan bee-LYEH-tan, prah-SHAU
One ticket, please

Bilietas is a loanword from French billet. Used for buses, trains, and events.

Where Lithuanian is spoken

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