LL0300 – Sovietų Okupacija The Soviet Occupation https://lithuanian.libsyn.com Hi everybody, just a quick message before we get started, for today’s episode, we have a letter a Lithuanian sent us a few years back. We weren’t able to get to it until now. The letter was written by, “Lina”, not her real name, and Raminta reads the letter for “Lina”. I…

LL0299 – Egzaminas Exam https://lithuanian.libsyn.com 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! furry kailinis a furry rabbit kailinis triušis a furry squirrel kailinė voverė furry rabbits kailiniai triušiai furry squirrels kailinės v…

LL0298 – Be Tavęs Without You Hey, everybody, just a quick note before we get to the show…If you’d like to help keep Lithuanian Out Loud stay online and help us keep the episodes coming, we could use your help. Please go to the Lithuanian Out Loud home page and you’ll see a “donate” button. If you could please send us whatever you’re comfortable wi…

LL0297 – Vykti To Take Place to travel, to make one’s way, to take place Hi there, I’m Jack and I am Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. Today we’ll go over the Lithuanian verb vykti – to take place, to go, to make, to make one’s way, to set off, to succeed, to happen, to occur. Here are…

LL0296 - Upė A River Hi there, I’m Jack and I am Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. Today we'll do another episode based on an article from Vikipedija. We'll read the article for you three times at the beginning of the episode and three times at the end. How much can you understand with…

LL0295 – Egzaminas Exam (with Gintarė) 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! average vidutinis an average restaurant vidutinis restoranas an average café vidutinė kavinė average restaurants vidutiniai restoranai average cafés vidu…

LL0294 – Egzaminas Exam (with Gintarė) 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! cold šaltas cold weather šaltas oras a cold day šalta diena cold drinks šalti gėrimai cold beans šaltos pupos how cold! kaip šalta! wet šlapias wet weath…

LL0293 – Egzaminas Exam (with Gintarė) 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! icy ponds lediniai tvenkiniai icy pools lediniai baseinai icy drinks lediniai gėrimai icy lakes lediniai ežerai icy bridges lediniai tiltai icy rivers le…

LL0292 – Egzaminas Exam (with Gintarė) 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! small dogs maži šunys small cats maži katinai small houses maži namai small cars maži automobiliai small tables maži stalai small countries mažos šalys s…

LL0291 – Egzaminas Exam (with Gintarė) 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! to think galvoti let me think about it leiskite minutėlę pagalvoti I can‘t think right now šiuo metu negaliu galvoti hard / difficult sunkus / sunki a ha…

LL0290 – Egzaminas Exam (with Eglė) 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! tasty skanus a tasty cookie skanus sausainis a tasty sausage skani dešra tasty cookies skanūs sausainiai tasty sausages skanios dešros how tasty! kaip skanu…

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Lithuanian Out Loud 0289 - 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! I agree aš sutinku / sutinku I agree that you are right sutinku kad esi teisus Dorotėja is a mess Dorotėjai kažkas yra ne taip something or somebody k…

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,…

Lithuanian Out Loud 0287 - 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! high school vidurinė mokykla because, due to, inasmuch kadangi we went home because we were tired išejome namo kadangi buvome pavargę to pull traukti …

Lithuanian Out Loud 0286 - 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 cheap bicycle pigus dviratis a cheap camera pigus fotoaparatas a cheap overcoat pigus paltas a cheap pen pigus tušinukas a cheap ticket pigus biliet…

¿qué te pasa, calabaza? ¡nada tostada! 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! small mažas / maža soft minkštas / minkšta hard kietas / kieta clean švarus / švari cheap pigus / pigi expensive brangus / brangi icy ledinis / ledinė si…

LL0284 – Žinoti To Know Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. Before we get started with today’s episode, Linas of interlinear books asked me to let you know he has some Lithuanian books available online that have English translations. His site is not free and I …

LL0283 – Skaityti To Read Hi there, I’m Gintarė and I’m Jack and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. According to the Švyturys webpage, Švyturys beer has been produced in Klaipėda, Lithuania since 1784 - that’s 226 years of beer. Today the Švyturys and Utenos breweries are controlled by the Danish c…

LL0282 – Gyvuoti To Exist Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. According to the website www.balticreports.com, some Russians are going into Russian stores and putting stickers of swastikas on Lithuanian products. The Russian government says this has happened, bu…

LL0281 – Dirbti To Work Hi there, I’m Jack and I am Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. According to the Wikipedia page entitled, The Lipka Tatars, the Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous empire in the history of the world. Some descendants of the Mongol Empire settled in Lithuania …

LL0280 – 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! food maistas I don’t know aš nežinau an onion svogūnas two onions du svogūnai I’d like onions aš norėčiau svogūnų I don’t want onions aš nenoriu svogūnų to order užsisa…

LL0279 – 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! are you ready to order? ar jūs pasiruošę užsisakyti maistą? I don’t know, are there onions in the pizza aš nežinau, ar picoje nėra svogūnų? I hate onions aš nekenčiu sv…

LL0278 – 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! eye akis mouth burna nose nosis head galva ear ausis arm ranka leg koja hand ranka hair plaukai neck kaklas foot pėda heart širdis brain smegenys finger pirštas thumb n…

LL0277 – 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! alligator aligatorius eel ungurys sea lion jūrų liūtas crab krabas dolphin delfinas fish žuvis jellyfish medūza bat šikšnosparnis fox lapė giraffe žirafa goat ožka hipp…

LL0276 – 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! maybe, perhaps gal you would want norėtumėte something to eat ko nors valgyti something to drink ko nors gerti something to drink (alcoholic beverage) ko nors išgerti m…

LL0275 – Mokėti To Know How Ready? Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. In a previous episode we described the knygnešiai, the Lithuanian book smugglers. In 1905 Russian authorities recognized the book ban policy was a failure and repealed the anti-Lithuanian la…

Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. - According to Wikipedia, the online free dictionary, The Holocaust in Nazi-occupied Lithuania resulted in the near total destruction of Lithuanian Jews living in the Nazi-controlled Lithuanian territories. Out of approximate…

Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. Every summer the port city of Klaipėda holds Jūros šventė - The Sea's Festival. Šventė is the Lithuanian word for holiday, feast, or festival. Jūra is the word for the sea. According to the webpage Kadmusarts, the Sea Festiva…

Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. According to the website "Musical Instruments," the kanklės is an ancient, traditional stringed musical instrument of Lithuania. The kanklės was carved from a single piece of wood and it was played during sacrifices to the go…

LL0271 – Mes Su Narimantu Narimantas And I Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. According to the Wikipedia page, Užgavėnės, this is a traditional Lithuanian celebration that's held at the same time as Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Brazil's Carnival. The celebrat…

LL0270 – plural instrumental inagininkas part three Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. A bizarre story out of Lithuania concerns a man named Drąsius Kedys of Kaunas, Lithuania. Mr. Kedys allegedly murdered Lithuanian District Court Judge Jonas Furmanavičius an…

LL0269 – Gerti To Drink Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. According to Radio Vilnius: News and Current Affairs an Easter tradition in Lithuania centers around a swing. The swings are large enough for more than one person. Men would swing standing together. Wo…

LL0268 – Jurgis Su Seserimis Gyveno Vilniuje Jurgis Lived With His Sisters In Vilnius Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. According to the 2010 online article, "From Lithuania, a View of Austerity’s Costs," the global recession has hit Lithuanians very hard. Pe…

LL0267 Ledai Ice Cream Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This is a big subject so we'll break it down into bite-sized bits. This series will be short, fast and to the point…

LL0266 Vaisai Fruits Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This is a big subject so we'll break it down into bite-sized bits. This series will be short, fast and to the point. …

LL0265 Pievagrybiai Mushrooms Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. Today we'll simply give you vocabulary of some ingredients and utensils you might use while cooking. Enjoy! …

LL0264 Hi there, I’m Gintarė and I’m Jack and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This is a big subject so we'll break it down into bite-sized bits. This series will be short, fast and to the point. Enjoy! a peach…

LL0263 Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This is a big subject so we'll break it down into bite-sized bits. This series will be short, fast and to the point. Enjoy! black b…

LL0262 Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This is a big subject so we'll break it down into bite-sized bits. This series will be short, fast and to the point. Enjoy! potato …

LL0261 Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This series will be short, fast and to the point. Enjoy! a raisin razina raisins razinos I like raisins man patinka razinos I don't…

LL0260 – Apkepas Pudding note: In the following episode we have two words for sausage. Gintarė told me dešra is the sausage you might slice up for pizza or chop up for a stew. Dešrelė is more like what Americans would call a hotdog. It’s tubular and you can put one in a hotdog bun in order to eat it. Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome b…

LL0259 – Jie Atvyko Motociklais They Arrived On Motorcycles Hi everybody! Jack is back. It’s been so long since I last published an episode, you must have wondered if you were ever going to hear a new one. 2011 was an amazing year and I was so busy I couldn’t even think of putting together any new episodes. In the past I think we did a pretty good …

Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This is a big subject so we'll break it down into bite-sized bits. This series will be short, fast and to the point. Enjoy! salt druska I …

Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. Today we'll do another episode based on an article from Vikipedija. How much can you understand without looking at the translation? We'll read the article for you three times at the beginning of the episode and three times at…

LL0256 – 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! I would like to order food to go norėčiau užsisakyti maisto išsinešimui what you would like? ko pageidausite? do you have a menu? ar jūs turite valgiaraštį? sure, here …

Hi there, I’m Jack and I’m Gintarė and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language. This episode is part of a series of programs we'll give you focused on food and drink. This is a big subject so we'll break it down into bite-sized bits. This series will be short, fast and to the point. Enjoy! breakfast pusr…