Lithuanian Out Loud 0009 - Gyventi To Live

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

gintaras                                    amber

gyventi                                     verb meaning "to live"  

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

Kaip gyveni?                            How are you doing?  

Kaip gyvena Andrius?               How's Andrius doing?  

Kaip gyvena Sandra                 How's Sandra doing?  

Kaip gyvena Austėja?               How's Austėja doing?

Sandra gyvena gerai                 Sandra is doing good.  

Kaip gyvena Vytis?                  How's Vytis doing?  

Vytis gyvena gerai                   Vytis is doing good.  

Kaip gyvena Kristina?              How's Kristina doing?  

Kristina gyvena gerai               Kristina is doing good.  

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

Antik gyvena gerai                  Antik is doing good.  

Kaip jis gyvena?                     How's he doing?  

Jis gyvena gerai                     He's doing good.  

Kaip ji gyvena?                      How's she doing?  

Ji gyvena gerai                       She's doing good.

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