Lithuanian Word of the Day
prašau
/PRAH-shau/ • interjection (polite particle, from the verb prašyti) — 11th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: A polite word used to make requests ('please'), to offer or hand something to someone ('here you go'), or to respond politely to thanks ('you're welcome').
Examples
- Prašau atidaryti duris.
(Please open the door.) - Prašau, paimkite savo pakuotę nuo stalo.
(Please take your package from the table.) - Štai, prašau — jūsų bilietas.
(Here you are — your ticket.)
Synonyms
- prašom
- prašome
Use 'prašau' to politely ask for something, to hand something to someone, or as a brief polite reply after someone thanks you. 'Prašom' is a common colloquial variant and 'prašome' is slightly more formal or plural. Context and tone determine which form sounds most natural.
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