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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From pa- +‎ tikti. Compare Latvian patikt, and see tikt for etymology.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɐˈtʲɪkʲtʲɪ]

Verb

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patìkti (third-person present tense patìnka, third-person past tense patìko)

  1. to appeal, like
    Tu man patinki.
    I like you. (lit. You appeal to me.)
    Man patinka muzika.
    I like music.

Usage notes

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As in certain other languages, this word (while it means 'to appeal') is translated in many contexts as 'to like'. See examples above.

Conjugation

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