A1 Collocation 중립

Graži gėlė

Beautiful flower

An aesthetically pleasing plant.

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문화적 배경

The 'Rue' (Rūta) is the most iconic 'graži gėlė' in the country, symbolizing national identity and feminine virtue. Flower markets in cities like Vilnius and Kaunas are open 24/7, reflecting the high demand for 'gražios gėlės' at any hour. During the 'Kaziuko mugė' (St. Casimir's Fair), traditional dried flower bouquets called 'verba' are sold as a unique form of 'graži gėlė'. It is common to bring a 'graži gėlė' when visiting someone's home for the first time, regardless of the occasion.

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Use Diminutives

If you want to sound extra friendly, say 'graži gėlytė'. It's very common in Lithuania.

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The Number Rule

Never give 2, 4, or 6 flowers for a happy occasion. Always 1, 3, 5!

An aesthetically pleasing plant.

💡

Use Diminutives

If you want to sound extra friendly, say 'graži gėlytė'. It's very common in Lithuania.

⚠️

The Number Rule

Never give 2, 4, or 6 flowers for a happy occasion. Always 1, 3, 5!

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Adjective First

In Lithuanian, the adjective almost always comes before the noun, unlike in Romance languages.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'gražus'.

Tai yra _______ gėlė.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: graži

Since 'gėlė' is feminine singular, we use the feminine singular form 'graži'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the right one:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Matau gražią gėlę.

The verb 'matau' (I see) requires the accusative case for the object.

Match the Lithuanian phrase with its English translation.

Match them:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Graži gėlė - Beautiful flower

Matching singular, plural, and diminutive forms.

Which phrase is best for a birthday gift?

You are giving flowers to a friend.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Trys gražios gėlės

In Lithuania, you must give an odd number of flowers to the living.

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시각 학습 자료

Common Lithuanian Flowers

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Spring

  • Snieguolė (Snowdrop)
  • Tulpė (Tulip)
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Summer

  • Rožė (Rose)
  • Rūta (Rue)

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'gražus'. Fill Blank A1

Tai yra _______ gėlė.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: graži

Since 'gėlė' is feminine singular, we use the feminine singular form 'graži'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Choose the right one:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Matau gražią gėlę.

The verb 'matau' (I see) requires the accusative case for the object.

Match the Lithuanian phrase with its English translation. Match A1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Graži gėlė - Beautiful flower

Matching singular, plural, and diminutive forms.

Which phrase is best for a birthday gift? situation_matching B1

You are giving flowers to a friend.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Trys gražios gėlės

In Lithuania, you must give an odd number of flowers to the living.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Yes, 'gėlė' is a feminine noun of the fifth declension (ending in -ė).

No, for a man or masculine noun, use 'gražus'.

The plural is 'gražios gėlės'.

Yes, one 'graži gėlė' is a very common and elegant gift in Lithuania.

Say 'labai graži gėlė'.

Yes, it can refer to both cut flowers and potted flowering plants.

Because it is in the accusative case, which is used for the direct object of a sentence.

The Rue (Rūta) is considered the national flower.

Yes, 'daili' means 'pretty' or 'dainty' and is a great synonym.

Yes, it appears in many folk songs (liaudies dainos) and pop songs.

관련 표현

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Gražus sodas

similar

Beautiful garden

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Gėlių puokštė

builds on

Bouquet of flowers

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Vytusi gėlė

contrast

Withered flower

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Lauko gėlė

specialized form

Wildflower

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