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Learning the Lithuanian Prepositions displayed below is vital to the language. Lithuanian prepositions link nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. The word or phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. Here are some examples:
| English Prepositions | Lithuanian Prepositions |
|---|---|
| Prepositions | Prielinksniai |
| inside the house | namo viduje |
| outside the car | už automobilį or šalia/prie automobilio |
| with me | su manimi |
| without him | be jo |
| under the table | po stalu |
| after tomorrow | poryt |
| before sunset | iki saulėlydžio |
| but I'm busy | bet aš užsiėmęs |
Notice the structure of the Prepositions in Lithuanian.
Below is a list of the Time place and demonstrative pronouns in Lithuanian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Lithuanian vocabulary.
| English Prepositions | Lithuanian Prepositions |
|---|---|
| about | apie |
| above | aukščiau or virš |
| across | per or skersai |
| after | po |
| against | prieš |
| among | tarp |
| around | aplink |
| as | kaip |
| at | prie |
| before | prieš |
| behind | už |
| below | žemiau |
| beneath | po |
| beside | šalia |
| between | tarp |
| beyond | už |
| but | tačiau |
| by | pagal or šalia, prie |
| despite | nepaisant |
| down | žemyn |
| during | metu |
| except | išskyrus |
| for | už |
| from | nuo |
| in | į |
| inside | viduje |
| into | į |
| near | šalia |
| next | kitas |
| of | iš |
| on | apie |
| opposite | priešais |
| out | iš |
| outside | už |
| over | per |
| per | už |
| plus | plius |
| round | aplink |
| since | nuo |
| than | negu |
| through | per |
| till | iki |
| to | į |
| toward | link |
| under | pagal or po |
| unlike | skirtingai nuo |
| until | iki |
| up | daugiau or aukštyn |
| via | per |
| with | su |
| within | per |
| without | be |
| two words | du žodžiai |
| according to | pagal |
| because of | dėl |
| close to | arti |
| due to | dėl |
| except for | išskyrus |
| far from | toli nuo |
| inside of | viduje |
| instead of | vietoj ko |
| near to | šalia |
| next to | šalia |
| outside of | už |
| prior to | iki tam tikro įvykio/datos |
| three words | trys žodžiai |
| as far as | kiek |
| as well as | taip pat |
| in addition to | be |
| in front of | priešais |
| in spite of | nepaisant |
| on behalf of | vardu |
| on top of | ant |
| demonstrative pronouns | Parodomieji |
| this | šis or ši |
| that | tas, ta |
| these | šių or šie, šios |
| those | tų, tie, tos |
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