Lithuanian–English dictionary

jachta

(watercraft) A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.

Jadvyga

A en given name.

Jafa

A port in western Israel.

jaguaras

A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.

jakuzė

A hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body.

Jalta

A city and raion of Crimea, Ukraine.

Jamaika

An island and country in the Caribbean.

Janas

(Roman god) The god of doorways, gates and transitions, and of beginnings and endings, having two faces looking in opposite directions.

Jangdzė

The chief river of central China and the third longest river in the world, flowing a total of 6300 km.

Japas

An island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia.

japonas

(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person living in or originating from Japan, or of Japanese ancestry.

japonė

(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person living in or originating from Japan, or of Japanese ancestry.

Japonija

A country and archipelago of East Asia. Capital and largest city: Tokyo.

japoniška

Of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture.

japoniškas

Of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture.

japonų kalba

A language that is primarily spoken in East Asia and is the official language of Japan.

jau

Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.

jaukus

(of a place or object) Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social and comfortable.

jaunas

In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

jaunasis

A man in the context of his own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.

jaunikis

A man in the context of his own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.

jaunuolis

(countable) A young man; a male adolescent or young adult.

jaunystė

(uncountable) The quality or state of being young.

jausmas

Emotion; impression.

jausti

(transitive) To experience an emotion or other mental state about.

jaustukas

(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.

jautienos befstrogenas

A dish of sautéed pieces of beef (or a substitute) served in a sauce with sour cream.

jautinė varlė

Any of various frogs having a croak that resembles the bellow of a cow or bull.

Jautis

(astrology) The zodiac sign for the bull, ruled by Venus and covering April 21 - May 21 (tropical astrology) or May 16 - June 15 (sidereal astrology).

JAV

Initialism of the United States: a country in North America.

Java

An island in the Indonesian Archipelago, Indonesia.

javai

(uncountable) The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.

javas

(countable) A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.

jėga

Physical force or strength.

Jehova

(religion) A transliteration of the Masoretic pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.

jei

Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false.

jei ką

Considering what limited worth this advice, opinion, or suggestion might have for you; used to soften the presentation of unsolicited advice or information that may not be relevant.

jeigu

Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false.

Jelcinas

A transliteration of the Russian surname Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

Jemenas

A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Yemen. Capital: Sanaa.

jena

The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen.

Jerèmija

(Abrahamism, biblical character) An ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations.

Jeremijas

A en given name of biblical origin.

Jeremijo knyga

(Abrahamism, biblical character) An ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations.

Jèrichas

A city in the West Bank, Palestine.

Jerichonas

A city in the West Bank, Palestine.

Jeruzalė

A city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital city of both Israel and Palestine.

Jevgenijus

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Евге́ний (Jevgénij).

Jezebelė

(biblical character) The Phoenician princess and Queen of Ancient Israel who appears in the Old Testament (1 Kings & 2 Kings), and who incited heresy and lured the Jews away from their God and back to idols.

jėzuitas

(Catholicism) A member of the Society of Jesus.

Jėzus

(historical, religion) One of a variety of persons or entities in western Manichaeism, of whom some correspond closely to the Christian conception of Jesus of Nazareth.

ji

(personal) The female (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied.

Jidiš

Of or pertaining to the Yiddish language.

jie

(the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]

jis

(personal, sometimes, _, proscribed, see usage notes) They; he or she (a person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant).

Jobas

(book of the bible) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

Jobo knyga

(book of the bible) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

jodas

An antiseptic incorporating the element.

jodliavimas

A song incorporating yodelling.

Joelio knyga

A en given name.

Joelis

A en given name.

joga

Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.

jogurtas

A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.

jojikas

A man who rides a horse.

Jokūbas

A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.

Jokū̃bo láiškas

(biblical) The twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.

Jonas

(biblical) One of the books in the New Testament of the Bible, the epistles of John (1 John, 2 John and 3 John).

Jono laiškai

(biblical) One of the books in the New Testament of the Bible, the epistles of John (1 John, 2 John and 3 John).

Jonos knyga

(book of the bible) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

jõnvabalis

(Northern US, Western US, Florida) Any beetle of the family Lampyridae, which exhibit bioluminescence during twilight.

Jordanija

A small town, the county seat of Garfield County, Montana.

Jorkas

A city, unitary authority, and borough of North Yorkshire, England.

Jorkšyras

England's largest county. Situated in the north-east of England; divided into three ridings, (North, West and East, and The City Of York). Since 1974 for administration purposes local government has used different divisions.

jos

(the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]

joti

(ambitransitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. [from 8th c., transitive usage from 9th c.]

jovalas

A meal given to an animal.

Jozuė

The sixth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.

Jozuės knyga

The sixth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.

JTO

Initialism of United Nations.

juanis

(currencies) The basic unit of money in China.

jubiliejus

A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years.

judaizmas

An Abrahamic religion tracing its origin to the Hebrew people of the ancient Middle East, as documented in their religious writings, the Tanakh.

Judas

(biblical character) The fourth son of Jacob, by his wife Leah; the father of Perez.

Judėja

(biblical) A traditional region and ancient kingdom (c. 930 — 586 BCE) in the Land of Israel in modern Israel and Palestine; the southern Israelite kingdom which continued to be ruled by the Davidic dynasty after Solomon's death and the breakup of the united monarchy, with the northern portion keeping the name Israel.

judėjai

(biblical) A traditional region and ancient kingdom (c. 930 — 586 BCE) in the Land of Israel in modern Israel and Palestine; the southern Israelite kingdom which continued to be ruled by the Davidic dynasty after Solomon's death and the breakup of the united monarchy, with the northern portion keeping the name Israel.

judėjas

A member or descendant of the Jewish people.

judėjimas

Physical motion between points in space.

Judėjos karalystė

(biblical) A traditional region and ancient kingdom (c. 930 — 586 BCE) in the Land of Israel in modern Israel and Palestine; the southern Israelite kingdom which continued to be ruled by the Davidic dynasty after Solomon's death and the breakup of the united monarchy, with the northern portion keeping the name Israel.

judėti

(transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another

Judo laiškas

(biblical character) Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve original Apostles of Jesus, known for his role in Jesus' betrayal into the hands of Roman authorities.

judrumas

(uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion

Jugoslavija

(historical) A former country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, now split into 6 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia.

jungas

A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.

jungiklis

A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.

junginys

(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.

jungti

(transitive) To connect or combine into one; to put together.

jungtinis

Joined into a single entity.

jungtis

The point at which two or more things are connected.

juodadėmė menkė

A marine fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the North Atlantic, important as a food fish.

júodas

(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.

juodasis strazdas

A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.

Juodkalnija

A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Capital and largest city: Podgorica. Part of Yugoslavia until 2003, then part of Serbia and Montenegro until 2006.

juodligė

(pathology) An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle, caused by Bacillus anthracis.

juõkas

Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.

juokažaislė

(countable, drama) a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone

juokdarys

A person who acts in a silly fashion.

juoktis

An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.

juosmuo

(anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.

juosta

(baseball) The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.

Juõzapas

A en given name.

Juõzas

A en given name.

Jupiteris

(Roman god) The King of the Gods, also called Jove. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus, Jupiter was one of the children of Saturn. As supreme god of the Roman pantheon, Jupiter was the god of thunder, lightning, and storms, and appropriately called the god of light and sky.

jūra

The ocean; the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.

jūreivė

In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.

jūreivis

In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.

jurginas

Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.

Jurgis

A en given name; also used in the conjoined name George Ann(e).

jūrinas

(crime) A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.

jurisdikcija

The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.

juristas

A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.

jūros dumblių

Any of numerous marine algae, such as a kelp.

jurta

A large, round, semi-permanent tent with vertical walls and a conical roof, usually associated with Central Asia and Mongolia (where it is known as a ger).

jūrų kiaulė

Any small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales.

jūrų žvaigždė

Any of various echinoderms (not in fact fish) with usually five arms, many of which eat bivalves or corals by everting their stomach.

jūs

The individual or group spoken or written to.

Justas

A en given name.

Justinas

A en given name.

jutimas

Sensation, particularly through the skin.

Jutlándija

A cultural region and peninsula in northwestern Europe, consisting of the mainland part of Denmark and Schleswig-Holstein, which is part of Germany.

jutubas

A video-sharing website.

juvelyras

A person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry.

juvelyrė

A person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry.

kabaretas

Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe.

kabelis

An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.

kabinetas

(politics, often, capitalized) In parliamentary and some other systems of government, the group of ministers responsible for creating government policy and for overseeing the departments comprising the executive branch.

kablelis

(typography) The punctuation mark ⟨,⟩ used to indicate a set of parts of a sentence or between elements of a list.

kabliukas

A barbed hook, usually metal, used for fishing.

kablys

A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.

Kabulas

The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.

kačiukas

A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).

kada

(interrogative) At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.

kadagys

Any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family, which is characterized by pointed, needle-like leaves and aromatic berry-like cones.

kadangi

Because.

kadencija

Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length.

kadras

A piece of photographic film containing an image.

kafkiškas

Marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity.

kaifas

A kind of cannabis smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for narcotic or intoxicating effect.

kailis

(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.

kaimas

(uncountable, usually preceded by “the”) A rural area, as opposed to a town or city; the countryside. [from 16th c.]

kaimavietė

An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.