Lithuanian Word of the Day
namas
/NA-mas/ • noun — 12th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: house; a building where people live (can mean a detached house or a home)
Examples
- Mūsų namas yra prie ežero.
(Our house is by the lake.) - Aš grįšiu namo vakare.
(I'll return home in the evening.) - Vaikai žaidė kieme prie namo.
(The children played in the yard by the house.)
Synonyms
- butas
- pastatas
Namas is the common word for a house or home (a residential building). For 'apartment' use butas. You will also see different forms depending on case (e.g., namo = 'to/of the house', name = 'in the house'). Use namas for standalone houses or when talking about a home in general.
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