뜻
Being patient is a good quality.
문화적 배경
The proverb is often associated with the 'Rūpintojėlis' (Pensive Christ) statues found at crossroads, symbolizing the nation's historical endurance. Patience is one of the seven virtues in Catholic theology, which heavily influenced Lithuanian folk wisdom. In the fast-paced Baltic tech scene (like Vinted or Nord Security), this proverb is sometimes used ironically when software builds take too long. Farmers use this to describe the necessity of waiting for the right weather or crop growth, linking it to nature's cycles.
Use the Dash
When writing, always use a dash, not a hyphen. It looks more professional and authentic.
Don't Overuse
If someone is genuinely suffering, this can sound cold. Use it for minor inconveniences.
뜻
Being patient is a good quality.
Use the Dash
When writing, always use a dash, not a hyphen. It looks more professional and authentic.
Don't Overuse
If someone is genuinely suffering, this can sound cold. Use it for minor inconveniences.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing word in the proverb.
Kantrybė - ________.
The standard proverb is 'Kantrybė - dorybė'.
Which word is the root of 'kantrybė'?
Kantrybė comes from the verb:
Kantrybė is etymologically linked to 'kęsti', meaning to suffer or endure.
In which situation is this proverb MOST appropriate?
Match the proverb to the situation:
The proverb is used to encourage patience during frustrating delays.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Aš nebegaliu laukti šio autobuso!' B: 'Nusiramink, ________.'
This is the natural response to someone losing their patience.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Kantrybė - ________.
The standard proverb is 'Kantrybė - dorybė'.
Kantrybė comes from the verb:
Kantrybė is etymologically linked to 'kęsti', meaning to suffer or endure.
Match the proverb to the situation:
The proverb is used to encourage patience during frustrating delays.
A: 'Aš nebegaliu laukti šio autobuso!' B: 'Nusiramink, ________.'
This is the natural response to someone losing their patience.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
2 질문The dash is grammatically required in writing to replace the verb 'yra'.
Yes, it is formal and respectful enough for a workplace.
관련 표현
Kantrybė kalnus verčia
builds onPatience moves mountains.
Turėk kantrybės
similarHave patience.
Išseko kantrybė
contrastPatience has run out.
