Lithuanian Word of the Day
dirbti
/DIRb-ti/ • verb — 14th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to work; to perform paid employment or carry out tasks
Examples
- Aš dirbu biure.
(I work in an office.) - Ji dirba nuo devynių iki penkių.
(She works from nine to five.) - Mes dirbame kartu prie projekto.
(We are working together on the project.)
Synonyms
- darbuotis
- užsiimti
Use dirbti for jobs, occupations or when talking about doing work on tasks. Common patterns: dirbti + kur (dirbti biure), dirbti prie + genitive (dirbti prie projekto). Conjugation examples: aš dirbu, tu dirbi, jis/ji dirba, mes dirbame. 'Darbuotis' is a similar, slightly more formal/active term; 'užsiimti' means to engage in an activity and can sometimes replace dirbti depending on context.
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