Lithuanian Out Loud 0009 - Gyventi To Live

Published: Sept. 4, 2007, 1:49 p.m.

Did you know even Egyptian Pharoahs wore Baltic amber?\xa0 It's been all the rage for thousands of years.\xa0 It's a cornerstone of Lithuanian culture.\xa0 In fact the "Amber Road" was an important trade route between Lithuania and Rome in ancient Europe.\xa0 Here are some words and phrases featured in today's lesson...

gintaras\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
amber

gyventi \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
verb meaning "to live" \xa0

Kaip gyveni?\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How are you living?\xa0 ("tu")

Kaip gyveni?\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How are you doing? \xa0

Kaip gyvena Andrius? \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's Andrius doing? \xa0

Kaip gyvena Sandra \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's Sandra doing? \xa0

Kaip gyvena Aust\u0117ja? \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's Aust\u0117ja doing?

Sandra gyvena gerai \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
Sandra is doing good. \xa0

Kaip gyvena Vytis?\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's Vytis doing? \xa0

Vytis gyvena gerai \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
Vytis is doing good. \xa0

Kaip gyvena Kristina?\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's Kristina doing? \xa0

Kristina gyvena gerai \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
Kristina is doing good. \xa0

Kaip gyvena Antik? \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's Antik doing?\xa0 (Antik is a dog)

Antik gyvena gerai\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
Antik is doing good. \xa0

Kaip jis gyvena? \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's he doing? \xa0

Jis gyvena gerai \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
He's doing good. \xa0

Kaip ji gyvena?\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
How's she doing? \xa0

Ji gyvena gerai \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
She's doing good.

Thanks to:\xa0 CCMixter.org, ditto ditto, and Vieux Farka Tour\xe9 for allowing us to use the music for this podcast.
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