Language/Lithuanian/Vocabulary/Numbers-1-100
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Welcome to today's lesson on Lithuanian numbers! Understanding numbers is a fundamental skill when learning any language. In Lithuanian, numbers not only allow you to count but also play a crucial role in daily conversations, shopping, telling time, and even making plans with friends. Whether you're ordering food, discussing prices, or simply counting your new friends, knowing how to use numbers in Lithuanian will enhance your communication skills and deepen your understanding of the language.
In this lesson, we will focus on counting from 1 to 100 in Lithuanian. We'll explore the numbers systematically, provide clear pronunciation guides, and offer practical examples to help you grasp their usage. Following that, we'll dive into some exercises that will allow you to practice what you've learned.
So, let’s embark on this numerical journey!
The Importance of Numbers in Lithuanian
Numbers form the backbone of everyday conversations. Whether you’re counting items, telling time, or discussing age, numbers are everywhere! In Lithuanian culture, numbers also play a significant role in traditions and celebrations. For example, knowing how to say "twenty" or "thirty" can be useful when discussing age milestones or significant anniversaries.
Structure of the Lesson
In this lesson, we will cover:
- Counting from 1 to 100
- Pronunciation guide
- Practical examples
- Exercises for practice
Counting from 1 to 100 in Lithuanian
Numbers 1-10
Let’s begin our counting adventure with the first ten numbers.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| vienas | /ˈvjɛ.nas/ | one |
| du | /du/ | two |
| trys | /tris/ | three |
| keturi | /kɛˈtu.ri/ | four |
| penki | /ˈpɛn.ki/ | five |
| šeši | /ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | six |
| septyni | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | seven |
| aštuoni | /aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | eight |
| devyni | /dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | nine |
| dešimt | /ˈdʲɛ.ʃimt/ | ten |
Numbers 11-20
Next, let’s look at numbers 11 to 20.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| vienuolika | /vjɛˈnu.oli.kɐ/ | eleven |
| dvylika | /dʊˈvʲi.lɪ.kɐ/ | twelve |
| trylika | /ˈtri.lɪ.kɐ/ | thirteen |
| keturiolika | /kɛ.tʊˈri.o.li.kɐ/ | fourteen |
| penkiolika | /pɛnˈki.o.li.kɐ/ | fifteen |
| šešiolika | /ʃɛˈʃi.o.li.kɐ/ | sixteen |
| septyniolika | /sɛp.tʲiˈno.li.kɐ/ | seventeen |
| aštuoniolika | /aʃ.tuˈo.ni.kɐ/ | eighteen |
| devyniolika | /dɛ.vʲiˈno.li.kɐ/ | nineteen |
| dvidešimt | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt/ | twenty |
Numbers 21-30
Continuing our count, we will now tackle numbers 21 to 30.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| dvidešimt vienas | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | twenty-one |
| dvidešimt du | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt du/ | twenty-two |
| dvidešimt trys | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt tris/ | twenty-three |
| dvidešimt keturi | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | twenty-four |
| dvidešimt penki | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | twenty-five |
| dvidešimt šeši | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | twenty-six |
| dvidešimt septyni | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | twenty-seven |
| dvidešimt aštuoni | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | twenty-eight |
| dvidešimt devyni | /dviˈdɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | twenty-nine |
| trisdešimt | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt/ | thirty |
Numbers 31-40
Now let’s move on to numbers 31 to 40.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| trisdešimt vienas | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | thirty-one |
| trisdešimt du | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt du/ | thirty-two |
| trisdešimt trys | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt tris/ | thirty-three |
| trisdešimt keturi | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | thirty-four |
| trisdešimt penki | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | thirty-five |
| trisdešimt šeši | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | thirty-six |
| trisdešimt septyni | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | thirty-seven |
| trisdešimt aštuoni | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | thirty-eight |
| trisdešimt devyni | /trisˈdɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | thirty-nine |
| keturiasdešimt | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt/ | forty |
Numbers 41-50
Let’s keep going with numbers 41 to 50.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| keturiasdešimt vienas | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | forty-one |
| keturiasdešimt du | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt du/ | forty-two |
| keturiasdešimt trys | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt tris/ | forty-three |
| keturiasdešimt keturi | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | forty-four |
| keturiasdešimt penki | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | forty-five |
| keturiasdešimt šeši | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | forty-six |
| keturiasdešimt septyni | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | forty-seven |
| keturiasdešimt aštuoni | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | forty-eight |
| keturiasdešimt devyni | /kɛˈtu.ri.ʃɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | forty-nine |
| penkiasdešimt | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt/ | fifty |
Numbers 51-60
Continuing our numerical journey, let’s check out numbers 51 to 60.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| penkiasdešimt vienas | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | fifty-one |
| penkiasdešimt du | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt du/ | fifty-two |
| penkiasdešimt trys | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt tris/ | fifty-three |
| penkiasdešimt keturi | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | fifty-four |
| penkiasdešimt penki | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | fifty-five |
| penkiasdešimt šeši | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | fifty-six |
| penkiasdešimt septyni | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | fifty-seven |
| penkiasdešimt aštuoni | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | fifty-eight |
| penkiasdešimt devyni | /pɛnˈki.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | fifty-nine |
| šešiasdešimt | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt/ | sixty |
Numbers 61-70
We’re almost there! Here are numbers 61 to 70.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| šešiasdešimt vienas | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | sixty-one |
| šešiasdešimt du | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt du/ | sixty-two |
| šešiasdešimt trys | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt tris/ | sixty-three |
| šešiasdešimt keturi | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | sixty-four |
| šešiasdešimt penki | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | sixty-five |
| šešiasdešimt šeši | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | sixty-six |
| šešiasdešimt septyni | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | sixty-seven |
| šešiasdešimt aštuoni | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | sixty-eight |
| šešiasdešimt devyni | /ʃɛˈʃi.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | sixty-nine |
| septyniasdešimt | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt/ | seventy |
Numbers 71-80
Let’s see numbers 71 to 80.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| septyniasdešimt vienas | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | seventy-one |
| septyniasdešimt du | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt du/ | seventy-two |
| septyniasdešimt trys | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt tris/ | seventy-three |
| septyniasdešimt keturi | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | seventy-four |
| septyniasdešimt penki | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | seventy-five |
| septyniasdešimt šeši | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | seventy-six |
| septyniasdešimt septyni | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | seventy-seven |
| septyniasdešimt aštuoni | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | seventy-eight |
| septyniasdešimt devyni | /sɛpˈtʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | seventy-nine |
| aštuoniasdešimt | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt/ | eighty |
Numbers 81-90
We’re nearing the end with numbers 81 to 90.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| aštuoniasdešimt vienas | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | eighty-one |
| aštuoniasdešimt du | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt du/ | eighty-two |
| aštuoniasdešimt trys | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt tris/ | eighty-three |
| aštuoniasdešimt keturi | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | eighty-four |
| aštuoniasdešimt penki | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | eighty-five |
| aštuoniasdešimt šeši | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | eighty-six |
| aštuoniasdešimt septyni | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | eighty-seven |
| aštuoniasdešimt aštuoni | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | eighty-eight |
| aštuoniasdešimt devyni | /aʃˈtu.o.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | eighty-nine |
| devyniasdešimt | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt/ | ninety |
Numbers 91-100
Finally, let’s conquer numbers 91 to 100.
| Lithuanian | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| devyniasdešimt vienas | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈvjɛ.nas/ | ninety-one |
| devyniasdešimt du | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt du/ | ninety-two |
| devyniasdešimt trys | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt tris/ | ninety-three |
| devyniasdešimt keturi | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt kɛˈtu.ri/ | ninety-four |
| devyniasdešimt penki | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈpɛn.ki/ | ninety-five |
| devyniasdešimt šeši | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt ˈʃɛ.ʃi/ | ninety-six |
| devyniasdešimt septyni | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt sɛpˈtʲi.ni/ | ninety-seven |
| devyniasdešimt aštuoni | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt aʃˈtu.o.ni/ | ninety-eight |
| devyniasdešimt devyni | /dɛˈvʲi.ni.as.ʃɛ.ʃimt dɛˈvʲi.ni/ | ninety-nine |
| šimtas | /ˈʃim.tas/ | one hundred |
Using Numbers in Conversations
Now that you know how to count from 1 to 100, let's explore how to incorporate these numbers into everyday conversations.
Here are a few practical examples:
- Shopping: "Kiek tai kainuoja?" (How much does this cost?) – You can respond with a number like "Dešimt eurų." (Ten euros.)
- Age: "Kiek tau metų?" (How old are you?) – You might answer, "Man yra dvidešimt." (I am twenty.)
- Time: "Kiek valandų?" (What time is it?) – You could say "Dabar yra trys valandos." (It is three o'clock.)
Exercises for Practice
Let's solidify your understanding of numbers with these exercises.
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
Fill in the blanks with the correct Lithuanian numbers for the following English translations:
1. One: _______
2. Ten: _______
3. Twenty-five: _______
4. Fifty: _______
5. Eighty-nine: _______
Exercise 2: Pronunciation Practice
Practice pronouncing the following numbers in Lithuanian:
1. 7
2. 14
3. 36
4. 52
5. 91
Exercise 3: Translation Exercise
Translate the following Lithuanian numbers into English:
1. dvidešimt trys
2. keturiasdešimt penki
3. septyniasdešimt aštuoni
4. penkiasdešimt devyni
5. šimtas
Exercise 4: Conversation Simulation
Simulate a conversation where you ask someone their age and respond with your own age using numbers.
Exercise 5: Shopping Scenario
Imagine you're at a market. Write a dialogue using numbers to indicate the prices of three different items.
Exercise 6: Counting Practice
List the numbers from one to ten in Lithuanian and practice writing them out.
Exercise 7: Listening Comprehension
Listen to a recording of someone counting from one to one hundred in Lithuanian. Write down the numbers as you hear them.
Exercise 8: Create Your Own Sentences
Create five sentences using different numbers in context. For example, "Aš turiu penkis obuolius." (I have five apples.)
Exercise 9: Number Matching
Match the Lithuanian numbers with their English counterparts:
1. aštuoni
2. dvidešimt
3. septyniolika
4. penki
5. keturi
Exercise 10: Quiz Yourself
Make a flashcard for every number from one to ten. Quiz yourself on the pronunciation and translation.
Solutions and Explanations
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
1. One: vienas
2. Ten: dešimt
3. Twenty-five: dvidešimt penki
4. Fifty: penkiasdešimt
5. Eighty-nine: aštuoniasdešimt devyni
Exercise 2: Pronunciation Practice
1. 7: septyni
2. 14: keturiolika
3. 36: trisdešimt šeši
4. 52: penkiasdešimt du
5. 91: devyniasdešimt vienas
Exercise 3: Translation Exercise
1. dvidešimt trys: twenty-three
2. keturiasdešimt penki: forty-five
3. septyniasdešimt aštuoni: seventy-eight
4. penkiasdešimt devyni: fifty-nine
5. šimtas: one hundred
Exercise 4: Conversation Simulation
A: "Kiek tau metų?"
B: "Man yra dvidešimt."
A: "O kiek tau?"
B: "Man yra dvidešimt penki."
Exercise 5: Shopping Scenario
A: "Kiek kainuoja tas obuolys?"
B: "Tas obuolys kainuoja du eurus."
A: "O kiek kainuoja tas bananas?"
B: "Tas bananas kainuoja penki eurai."
A: "O tas ananasas?"
B: "Tas ananasas kainuoja dešimt eurų."
Exercise 6: Counting Practice
1. vienas
2. du
3. trys
4. keturi
5. penki
6. šeši
7. septyni
8. aštuoni
9. devyni
10. dešimt
Exercise 7: Listening Comprehension
Listen to the recording and check your answers as you write down the numbers.
Exercise 8: Create Your Own Sentences
Example sentences:
1. Aš turiu penkis obuolius. (I have five apples.)
2. Man yra trisdešimt metų. (I am thirty years old.)
3. Ši knyga kainuoja dvidešimt eurų. (This book costs twenty euros.)
4. Aš noriu du ledus. (I want two ice creams.)
5. Mums reikia keturių kėdžių. (We need four chairs.)
Exercise 9: Number Matching
1. aštuoni: eight
2. dvidešimt: twenty
3. septyniolika: seventeen
4. penki: five
5. keturi: four
Exercise 10: Quiz Yourself
Use the flashcards to practice until you feel confident in both pronunciation and translation.
Congratulations on completing this lesson on numbers in Lithuanian! With practice, you'll be able to integrate numbers into your conversations fluently. Keep practicing, and before you know it, you'll be counting like a pro!
Videos
Numbers from 1 to 100 in Lithuanian - YouTube
Lithuanian Vocabulary - Numbers from 1000 to 1'000'000 - YouTube
Sources
- Lithuanian numbers — Of Languages and Numbers
- 25 Best Lith ideas | lith, lithuanian, lithuania
- Numbers in Lithuanian
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