Lithuanian
noun
Lith·u·a·nian
ˌli-thə-ˈwā-nē-ən 
-nyən,
chiefly British ˌlith-yü-
1
: a native or inhabitant of Lithuania
2
: the Baltic language of the Lithuanian people
Lithuanian
adjective
Examples of Lithuanian in a Sentence
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The Lithuanian National Crisis Management Center confirmed to ABC News that the pilot is in critical condition.
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Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
Firefighters managed to free two pilots, the AP reported, citing General Commissioner of the Lithuanian Police, Arūnas Paulauskas.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
The two cables – the BCS East-West connecting Lithuanian and Sweden and the C-Lion1 linking Finland with Germany – were suddenly disrupted on Sunday and Monday.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
Also importantly as a Pennsylvanian, the Lithuanian National Guard is our partner country.
—CBS News, 22 Sep. 2024
Funded with the support of the Lithuanian Film Center and Lithuanian National Radio and Television, the title also won the Work in Progress Award at Meeting Point Vilnius 2024.
—John Bleasdale, Variety, 9 Aug. 2024
She was exposed to the newest Olympic sport while watching cartoons online, and now the Lithuanian prepares for her debut at the Paris Games as the defending world champion after beating more than 90 other B-girls in Belgium in 2023.
—Martynas Ruseckas, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024
The project received production support from the Lithuanian Film Center, co-production support from the National Film Center of Latvia, and co-production support from Eurimages.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Likewise, Lithuanian uses žydra and mėlyna to denote light blue and dark blue, respectively.
—New Atlas, 25 July 2024
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Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
Firefighters managed to free two pilots, the AP reported, citing General Commissioner of the Lithuanian Police, Arūnas Paulauskas.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
The two cables – the BCS East-West connecting Lithuanian and Sweden and the C-Lion1 linking Finland with Germany – were suddenly disrupted on Sunday and Monday.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
Also importantly as a Pennsylvanian, the Lithuanian National Guard is our partner country.
—CBS News, 22 Sep. 2024
Funded with the support of the Lithuanian Film Center and Lithuanian National Radio and Television, the title also won the Work in Progress Award at Meeting Point Vilnius 2024.
—John Bleasdale, Variety, 9 Aug. 2024
She was exposed to the newest Olympic sport while watching cartoons online, and now the Lithuanian prepares for her debut at the Paris Games as the defending world champion after beating more than 90 other B-girls in Belgium in 2023.
—Martynas Ruseckas, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024
The project received production support from the Lithuanian Film Center, co-production support from the National Film Center of Latvia, and co-production support from Eurimages.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Likewise, Lithuanian uses žydra and mėlyna to denote light blue and dark blue, respectively.
—New Atlas, 25 July 2024
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Lithuanian
noun
Lith·u·a·nian
ˌlith-(y)ə-ˈwā-nē-ən
-nyən
1
: a person born or living in Lithuania
2
: the Baltic language of the Lithuanian people
Lithuanian
adjective
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