Lithuanian Word of the Day
galbūt
/gal-BUT/ • adverb — 4th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: maybe; perhaps (expressing possibility or uncertainty)
Examples
- Galbūt lyja.
(Maybe it's raining.) - Galbūt susitiksime vėliau.
(Maybe we'll meet later.) - Galbūt tai padės spręsti problemą.
(Maybe that will help solve the problem.)
Synonyms
- gal
- gali būti
- tikriausiai
Use galbūt to express uncertainty or possibility. It can start a sentence or appear before a clause. It is neutral in tone and commonly used in both spoken and written Lithuanian to soften statements or suggestions.
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