Lithuanian Out Loud 0273 Namie At Home
Hi there, I\u2019m Jack and I\u2019m Gintar\u0117 and welcome back to Lithuanian Out Loud where we offer the world the Lithuanian language.
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Every summer the port city of Klaip\u0117da holds J\u016bros \u0161vent\u0117 - The Sea's Festival.\xa0 \u0160vent\u0117 is the Lithuanian word for holiday, feast, or festival.\xa0 J\u016bra is the word for the sea.
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According to the webpage Kadmusarts, the Sea Festival invites the locals and city guests to enjoy more than 100 events, in which over 600 singers and bands are involved.
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Something I\u2019ve found difficult to understand is the word namas and its relatives.
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Today we\u2019ll take a few minutes to go over namas, namo, namo, namai, namuose, namie, nam\u0173, namui, namams, nam\u0105, name!
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namas is the word for a house
here is namas in vardininkas, singular
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I like this house very much
\u0161itas namas man labai patinka
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our house is in Vilnius
m\u016bs\u0173 namas yra Vilniuje
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here is my house
\u010dia yra mano namas
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the house was big
namas buvo didelis
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the house is not old
namas n\u0117ra senas
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he is as big as a house
jis yra didelis kaip namas
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she is as big as a house\xa0
ji yra didel\u0117 kaip namas
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a children's home
vaik\u0173 namas
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namai is namas declined in vardininkas, plural
namai can translate as either houses or home
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namai \u2013 houses
namai \u2013 home
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first, let's use namai as in houses
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riverside
paupys
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houses on the riverside
namai prie paupio
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the yellow houses
geltoni namai
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the houses are expensive
namai yra brang\u016bs
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now, let's use namai meaning home
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my home is in Vilnius
mano namai yra Vilniuje
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your home is cozy
tavo namai yra jauk\u016bs
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I like your home
man patinka j\u016bs\u0173 namai
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context is important here
some of these sentences could mean either home or houses
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namo
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is the word that expresses \u201cto home or homewards\u201c and expresses movement
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to accompany
lyd\u0117ti
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to return
sugr\u012f\u017eti
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to come back
gr\u012f\u017eti
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to go on foot
eiti p\u0117s\u010diomis
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I go home
einu namo
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I will go home
eisiu namo
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I will accompany you home
a\u0161 lyd\u017eiu tave namo
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I go home at night
einu nakt\u012f namo
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I said, I'm returning home
sakau, a\u0161 namo sugr\u012f\u017eau
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I'm going back home (I came home)
a\u0161 gr\u012f\u017eau namo
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I'm going home from work
einu namo i\u0161 darbo
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I went home on foot
gr\u012f\u017eau p\u0117s\u010diomis namo
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who is going home?
kas eina namo?
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now go home and talk to your husband
dabar eik namo ir pakalb\u0117k su savo vyru
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I want to go home!
noriu namo!
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(note: at the time of this recording, Gintar\u0117 was planning a trip home to Lithuania and she was very excited to get going)
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Ne\u017einau kod\u0117l...ah, your family...it will be a party every day I think...um hum...yeah, it\u2019s gonna be great!
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namo is the singular genitive of namas and it expresses possession...sweet!
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the house's location
namo vieta
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the house's color
namo spalva
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the house's price
namo kaina
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the house's size
namo dydis
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the house's appearance
namo pasirodymas
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the house's garage
namo gara\u017eas
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the house's doors
namo durys
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nam\u0173
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is the plural genitive of namas and it expresses possession
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many houses
daug nam\u0173
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several houses
keletas nam\u0173
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the houses' location or the location of\xa0
more than one house
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nam\u0173 vieta
the houses' color or the color of more
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than one house
nam\u0173 spalva
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in the following examples we're staying with the plural genitive, nam\u0173, but keep in mind that the plural vardininkas of namas is namai
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namai can mean houses or it can mean home
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so, if we decline namai, home, in the genitive, we get nam\u0173
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house arrest\xa0
nam\u0173 are\u0161tas
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home page
nam\u0173 puslapis
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a housekeeper
nam\u0173 \u0161eiminkink\u0117
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I'm calling from a home telephone
a\u0161 skambinu i\u0161 nam\u0173 telefono
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he often ran from home
labai da\u017enai b\u0117gdavo i\u0161 nam\u0173
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This week is house-keeping week.
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In Lietuva?
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No, in America! Because in the hotel we celebrate house-keeping week and I win prize, one day \u201cI don\u2019t have to go to work - for me - paid.
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Congratulations! That\u2019s nice!
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Yeah!
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That\u2019s a good prize. Wow. Pra\u0161om...
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namie - at home; means the same as namuose
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namie is the locative case
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are they at home?
ar jie namie?
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are they at home?
ar jos namie?
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are you at home?
ar tu namie?
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no, I don\u2019t eat at home
ne, namie nevalgau\xa0
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stay at home until I return with Egl\u0117
b\u016bkite namie kol gr\u012f\u0161iu su Egle
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on weekends he sits at home
savaitgaliais s\u0117di namie
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is she at home?
ar ji namie?
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she is not
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jos n\u0117ra
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is he at home?
ar jis namie?
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he is not
jo n\u0117ra
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is Raminta in?
ar Raminta namie?
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Raminta is not
Ramintos n\u0117ra
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is Mindaugas at home?
ar Mindaugas namie?
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Mindaugas is not
Mindaugo n\u0117ra
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is Aust\u0117ja in?
ar Aust\u0117ja namie?
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Aust\u0117ja is not
Aust\u0117jos n\u0117ra
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is Justinas at home?
ar Justinas namie?
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Justinas is not
Justino n\u0117ra
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Rimantas works at home
Rimantas dirba namie
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Audron\u0117 works at home
Audron\u0117 dirba namie
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Valentina works at home
Valentina dirba namie
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Justas works at home
Justas dirba namie
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do you keep your dog at home?
ar laikote namie \u0161un\u012f?
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if you\u2019re at home we can talk
jei esate namie galime pakalb\u0117ti
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at home we have a family member
namie turime \u0161eimos nar\u012f
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namuose - at home; means the same as namie
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do you have a computer at home?
turite kompiuter\u012f namuose?
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Lina has one dog at home, called Filas
Lina namuose turi vien\u0105 \u0161un\u012f, vardu Filas
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make yourself at home!
jauskis kaip namuose!
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nowadays Antanas lives at home
\u0161iuo metu Antanas gyvena namuose
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you can make yourself at home
galite laikyti namuose
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are there animals at home?
ar gyv\u016bnai namuose?
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name
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in the house / in a house
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he lives in her house
jis gyvena jos name
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Egl\u0117 lives in this house
Egl\u0117 gyvena \u0161iame name
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nobody lives in the house
niekas negyvena name\xa0
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it's immediately clear who lives in this house
i\u0161 karto ai\u0161ku, kas \u0161iame name gyvena
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the Brazilian lives in the red house \xa0
Brazilas gyvena raudoname name
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the Lithuanians work in the house\xa0 \xa0
Lietuviai dirba name
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nam\u0105 is the accusative singular of namas
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nam\u0105
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go to your house
eik \u012f savo nam\u0105
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the driver went to the house
vairuotojas nu\u0117jo \u012f nam\u0105
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I want to sell my house
noriu pirkti savo nam\u0105
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I'm planning to buy a house\xa0
planuoju pirkti nam\u0105
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I'm planning to paint my house
planuoju da\u017eyti savo nam\u0105
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let's go to the new house
va\u017euokime \u012f nauj\u0105 nam\u0105
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I love the house
a\u0161 myliu nam\u0105
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I love the yellow house
a\u0161 myliu gelton\u0105 nam\u0105
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I love the blue house
a\u0161 myliu m\u0117lyn\u0105 nam\u0105
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I love the red house
a\u0161 myliu raudon\u0105 nam\u0105
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I love the white house
a\u0161 myliu balt\u0105 nam\u0105
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the nominative singular of house is namas, the nominative plural is namai
so, if the word for home, namai is declined in the accusative, it changes to namus
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namus
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go to your home!
eik \u012f savo namus!
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go home, okay?
eik \u012f namus, gerai?
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I'll go home
a\u0161 eisiu \u012f namus
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time to go!
kelkis ir eik!
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get up and go!
kelkis ir eik!
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time for you to go home
kelkis ir eik \u012f savo namus
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I'll go home with you
eisiu pas tave \u012f namus
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I'll go straight home
eisiu tiesiai \u012f namus
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home flower delivery in Vilnius
g\u0117li\u0173 pristatymas \u012f namus Vilniuje
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nothing is better than home
nieko n\u0117ra geriau u\u017e namus
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namu is the singular instrumental of namas
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under the house is a large basement (cellar)
po namu yra didelis r\u016bsys
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under the house is a huge garage \xa0 \xa0
po namu yra did\u017eiulis gara\u017eas\xa0
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I have not only a garage under the house, but parking on the street
turiu ne tik gara\u017e\u0105 po namu, bet ir parking\u0105 gatv\u0117je
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namais is the plural instrumental of namas
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Lietuva has become my second home, here I feel very well
Lietuva tapo mano antraisiais namais, \u010dia jau\u010diuosi labai gerai
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a fan (as in a football fan)
aistruolis / aistruol\u0117
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The Vilnius Town Hall Square has become the home for football fans
Vilniaus Rotu\u0161\u0117s aik\u0161t\u0117 tampa futbolo aistruoli\u0173 namais
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here is Vitalija\u2019a photo with her house
\u010dia Vitalijos nuotrauka su jos namais
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here is the dative case or naudininkas singular and plural
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singular - namui
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a roof \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
stogas
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the house needs a new roof \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
namui reikia naujo stogo
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to heat / to warm \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
\u0161ildyti
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how much energy does a house need to be heated?
kiek energijos reikia namui \u0161ildyti?
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med\u017eiaga
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to insulate
ap\u0161iltinti
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how much material does a house need to be insulated?
kiek med\u017eiagos reikia namui ap\u0161iltinti
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plural - namams
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everything for your home!
viskas j\u016bs\u0173 namams
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a piece of furniture
baldas
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furniture (plural)
baldai
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an office\xa0
biuras
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furniture and chairs for the home or office
baldai ir k\u0117d\u0117s namams arba biurams
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a boiler\xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0
katilas
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a heater
\u0161ildytuvas
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a radiator
radiatorius
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biolers, heaters, and radiators for your home\xa0
katilai, \u0161ildytuvai, ir radiatoriai j\u016bs\u0173 namams
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a small house or a cottage would be called namelis
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a cabin, a cottage
namelis
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a house on wheels
namelis ant rat\u0173
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a tree house
namelis medyje
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in the city center stands an old cottage
miestelio centre stovi senas namelis
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the cottage is built from oak \xa0
namelis pastatytas i\u0161 \u0105\u017euolo
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in the small house\xa0 \xa0 \xa0
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who lives in the small house?
kas namelyje gyvena?
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I live in a small house in the suburbs
a\u0161 gyvenu namelyje priemiestyje
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and finally, some miscellaneous examples
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a stay-at-home
namis\u0117da
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members of the household
nami\u0161kis / nami\u0161k\u0117 / nami\u0161kai
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a house or home
naminis
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a cabana
namukas
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homemade
nam\u0173 darbo
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homespun
namie austas
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a domestic animal
naminis gyvulys
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a lodge, cabin, or cottage
namelis
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\u0160aunuoliai!\xa0 Great!\xa0 You made it to the end of another episode!\xa0 Puiku!\xa0 Excellent!
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