No. 413 in Lithuanian
štai
"Štai" means "here is" or "here are" in English.
In a sentence
Štai mano geriausias draugas.
Here is my best friend.
In this sentence, "štai" is used to introduce or draw attention to someone or something being presented or shown.
Štai kaip tai veikia.
This is how it works.
Here, "štai" emphasizes the explanation, indicating the introduction of information about the functioning of something.
Štai, ką aš turiu pasakyti.
This is what I have to say.
In this example, "štai" is employed to highlight a conclusion or significant statement.
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