būtent

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Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to būti?”)

Adverb[edit]

būtent

  1. exactly, precisely
    Būtent tai tu dabar ir mokaisi.
    That's exactly what you're learning right now.
  2. namely, that is to say
    Daug lapuočių auga mūsų krašte, būtent: ąžuolai, beržai, klevai, drebulės, alksniai ir kt.
    Many deciduous trees grow in our region, namely: oaks, birches, maples, aspens, alders, and others.

References[edit]

  • “būtent”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • “būtent”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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