ieškoti

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Lithuanian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈiəʂˈkoː.tɪ/

Verb

ieškóti (third-person present tense íeško, third-person past tense ieškójo)

  1. (transitive) to search, look for (attempt to find that which is lost)
  2. (transitive) seek, look for, look to (attempt to achieve or get something)
    Íeškau dárbo - I'm looking for (seeking) work.
    Íeškau kárvės pir̃kti - I'm looking to buy a cow.

Conjugation

Derived terms