Lithuanian–English dictionary

gysla

(biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant. [From 1398]

gyslotis

Any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.

gyvas

Having life; living; not dead.

gyvatė

Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.

gyvatvorė

A thicket of bushes or other shrubbery, especially one planted as a fence between two portions of land, or to separate the parts of a garden.

gyvenimas

(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.

gyvensena

A style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group.

gyventi

To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.

gyventoja

A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.

gyventojai

A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.

gyventojas

Someone or thing who lives in a place.

gyventojų surašymas

(cellular automata) A count of the number of individual patterns within a larger pattern, most often the ash of a soup or a methuselah.

gyvija

(uncountable) Animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time. [from late 18th c.]

gyvsidabris

(science, historical) One of the elemental principles formerly thought to be present in all metals. [from 15th c.]

gyvulys

(figuratively) A person who behaves wildly; a bestial, brutal, brutish, cruel, or inhuman person.

gyvūnas

(science) Any member of the kingdom Animalia of multicellular organisms that are usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing them from plants and fungi) and which derive energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (further distinguishing them from plants).

gyvūnija

(uncountable) Animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time. [from late 18th c.]

gyvuoti

(intransitive, stative) to be; have existence; have being or reality

gyvybė

(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.

gyvybingas

Of a colour: not muted or pale; bold, brilliant, vivid.

hadžas

(Islam) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; the fifth of the five pillars of Islam.

haiku

A Japanese poem in three lines, the first and last consisting of five morae, and the second consisting of seven morae, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.

Haitis

A country in the Caribbean. Official name: Republic of Haiti.

hakeris

(computer security, telecommunications) One who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data stored in, or to carry out malicious attacks on, computer networks or computer systems.

halitas

(mineral) Native salt; sodium chloride NaCl as a mineral; rock salt.

haliucinacija

A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens.

haliucinogeninis

producing hallucinations

hamakas

A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet (1.8 meters) wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.

Hamburgas

The second largest city in, and a state of, Germany.

hamburgeris

The patty used in such a sandwich.

Hamletas

The eponymous main character of William Shakespeare's play, whose father's ghost, murdered by Hamlet's uncle, exhorts him to seek revenge.

Hampšyras

A maritime county in the south of England, United Kingdom bordered by Berkshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Dorset, Wiltshire, the English Channel and the Solent separating it from the Isle of Wight; the county town is Winchester.

Hanojus

The capital city of Vietnam.

Hanumanas

A Hindu demi-god who was a devotee of Lord Rama. He was born to Anjana and Vayu, plays the role of a god’s servant in Ramayana, and is also known as the "monkey god". He represents loyalty to the Lord and Master.

haremas

The private section of a Muslim household forbidden to male strangers. [from 1841]

harmonija

Agreement or accord.

harpūnas

A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.

hašišas

The leaves and tender parts of the Indian hemp plant (which are intoxicating), which are dried for either chewing or smoking.

haubica

A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.

Havajai

(specifically) An island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States. The largest of the Hawaiian Islands.

havajiečių

The Hawaiian language.

havajiečių kalba

The Hawaiian language.

Havajis

(specifically) An island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States. The largest of the Hawaiian Islands.

Havajų salos

(specifically) An island of Hawaii archipelago, Pacific Ocean, of Hawaii County, State of Hawaii, United States. The largest of the Hawaiian Islands.

Havana

The capital city of Cuba.

hedonizmas

(ethics, uncountable) The philosophical belief that happiness, particularly sensual pleasure, is the highest good in life.

Hefaistas

(Greek god) The god of fire, smithwork, metallurgy, volcanoes, and artisans, who served as blacksmith of the gods. His Roman counterpart is Vulcan.

hegemonija

(formal) Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.

hekatomba

(Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, historical) A great public sacrifice to the gods, originally of a hundred oxen; also, a great number of animals reserved for such a sacrifice.

Hektoras

(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A Trojan hero in Homer's Iliad.

helikopteris

(aircraft) An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and typically having a smaller set of blades on its tail to stabilize the aircraft.

helis

(uncountable) The second-lightest chemical element (symbol He), with an atomic number of 2 and atomic weight of 4.002602, a colorless, odorless and inert noble gas.

Helovinas

The eve of All Hallows' Day; October 31st; celebrated (mostly in English-speaking countries) by children going door-to-door in costume and soliciting candy with menaces.

Helovynas

The eve of All Hallows' Day; October 31st; celebrated (mostly in English-speaking countries) by children going door-to-door in costume and soliciting candy with menaces.

Helsinkis

The capital city of Finland; a municipality, the capital of the region of Uusimaa, Finland.

Henrikas

A en given name, popular in England since the Middle Ages.

Henris

A en given name, popular in England since the Middle Ages.

hepatektomija

(surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the liver.

Hera

(Greek god) The queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus, mother of Hephaestus, Ares, Hebe, and Enyo.

hercogė

The female ruler of a duchy.

hercogienė

The wife or widow of a duke.

hercogystė

A dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess.

hermafroditas

(WWI, _, military, historical) An armoured fighting vehicle having features of both male tanks and female tanks.

Hermis

(Greek god) The herald and messenger of the gods, and the god of roads, commerce, invention, cunning, and theft.

heroinas

A powerful and addictive drug derived from opium producing intense euphoria, classed as an illegal narcotic in most of the world. [from late 19th century]

heroizmas

The qualities characteristic of a hero, such as courage, bravery, fortitude, selflessness, etc.; the display of such qualities.

herojus

(informal, intransitive) To act as a hero (brave person; role model; or protagonist).

herpetologija

The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians (Amphibia).

Hesenas

A state of modern Germany.

Hestija

(Greek god) The virgin goddess of the hearth, and the household, and therefore of domestic life.

heterocentrizmas

Discrimination or prejudice in favor of heterosexuals.

heteroseksizmas

Discrimination or prejudice in favor of heterosexuals.

hiacintas

Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.

Hidra

(astronomy) One of Pluto's moons.

hidrãtas

(chemistry) A solid compound containing or linked to water molecules.

hidroksilas

(chemistry) A univalent radical or functional group (–OH) in organic chemistry; present in alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids and certain other classes of compounds.

hidžabas

(countable) A traditional headscarf worn by Muslim women, covering the hair and neck.

hierarchas

(religion) One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order.

hierarchija

A body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.

hieroglifas

An element (individual sign or glyph) of a hieroglyphic writing system.

higiena

Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.

Himalajai

The mountain range in south-central Asia which extends about 2,414 km (1,500 mi) through Kashmir, northern India, southern Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan and Assam; it contains nine of the world’s ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest/Qomolongma.

himnas

A choral or vocal composition, often with a religious or political lyric.

hindi

The Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages. These are also spoken in Fiji, Guyana and as a second language by Indians in many other countries.

hinduìstas

A person adhering to the Hindu religion (Hinduism).

hinduìstė

A person adhering to the Hindu religion (Hinduism).

hinduizmas

A religion, philosophy and culture native to India, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures.

hipė

(1960s slang; still widely used in reference to that era) One who chooses not to conform to prevailing social norms: especially one who subscribes to values or actions such as acceptance or self-practice of recreational drug use, liberal or radical sexual mores, advocacy of communal living, strong pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.

hiperoreksija

(pathology) A chronic eating disorder characterized by a binge-and-purge cycle: extreme overeating followed by self-induced vomiting.

hipis

(1960s slang; still widely used in reference to that era) One who chooses not to conform to prevailing social norms: especially one who subscribes to values or actions such as acceptance or self-practice of recreational drug use, liberal or radical sexual mores, advocacy of communal living, strong pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.

hipnotizmas

The art of inducing hypnosis.

hipnotizuoti

(transitive) To induce a state of hypnosis in.

hipnotizuotojas

A person who uses hypnotism to induce hypnosis in someone, either for entertainment or therapy.

hipnozė

A trancelike state, artificially induced, in which a person has a heightened suggestibility, and in which suppressed memories may be experienced.

hipodromas

A horse racing course.

hipopotamas

A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.

hipotezė

(sciences) A tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem and that can be tested by further observation, investigation, and/or experimentation.

Hitleris

Ellipsis of w:Adolf Hitler; Führer of the Nazi Party and chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945; particularly as the embodiment of Nazism.

hmongai

A people who live predominantly in the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, and (in diaspora) around the world.

hobis

An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.

Hogvartsas

Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a school for learning magic in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

Hokaidas

The second largest island of Japan, capital Sapporo.

Homeras

Ancient Greek poet; author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

homo-

Same, identical.

homofobija

Hatred, fear, dislike of, or prejudice against homosexuals, or LGBTQ people in general. [from 1971]

homofonas

(semantics) A word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in spelling or meaning or origin.

homoseksualas

(now, _, chiefly, in plural) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual.

homoseksualė

(typically, formal, distancing, or, dated) A person who is sexually attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.

homoseksuali

(of a person or other animal, formal, distancing, or, dated) Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to men or a woman who is attracted to women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.)

homoseksualumas

Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially, _, offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males. [1897]

homoseksualus

(of a person or other animal, formal, distancing, or, dated) Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to men or a woman who is attracted to women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.)

Hondūras

A country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Honduras. Capital: Tegucigalpa.

horizontalė

(chess) One of the eight horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a number).

horizontalus

Perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat.

horizontas

The visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.

hormonas

(physiology) Any substance produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to effect physiological activity.

horoskopas

An astrological forecast of a person's future based on such information.

humaniškas

Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.

humoras

(medicine) Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour.

humusas

A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed from the chemical and biological decomposition of plant and animal residues and from the synthetic activity of microorganisms.

Hunanas

A province of China, located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting. Capital: Changsha.

i

Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns.

į sveikatą

(idiomatic) Said to someone who has just sneezed, as a polite remark.

į viršų

Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.

įbauginti

(transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.

Ibisa

An island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.

Iboprofenas

(carboxylic acid, pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic compound used widely as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug.

idas

Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.

įdegti

A darkening of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or similar light sources.

idėja

An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.]

įdėti

To physically place (something or someone somewhere).

įdiegti

(transitive) To connect, set up or prepare something for use

idiotas

(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.

idiotė

(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.

įdomiai

In an interesting way.

įdomus

Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.

įduba

A sunken area on a surface.

įdurti

(transitive) To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.

įeiti

(transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.

ieškoti

(transitive) To seek.

ieškovas

(law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.

ieškovė

(law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.

ietis

A metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event.

įgarsinimas

(film) The replacement of a voice part in a film or animation, particularly with a translation, revoicing.

Igdrasilas

(Norse mythology) An immense ash tree that is central in Norse cosmology, believed to connect the nine worlds.

įgimtas

(of a trait or a disease) Present since birth.

Ignacas

A en given name (1491–1556)

ignoruoti

To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.

įgūdis

A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.

įgula

A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.