No. 510 in Lithuanian
kaukes
The Lithuanian word "kaukės" translates to "masks" in English.
In a sentence
Teatre aktoriai dėvėjo įvairias kaukes.
In the theater, the actors wore various masks.
Here, 'kaukes' refers to physical masks used in performances or plays.
Rudeniui atėjus, gamta užsidėjo auksines kaukes.
With the arrival of autumn, nature donned golden masks.
In this sentence, 'kaukes' is used metaphorically to describe the changing colors of leaves.
Perspėjome, kad jie dėvėtų kaukes žmogaus buvimo vietose.
We warned them to wear masks in the presence of people.
Here, 'kaukes' refers to protective face masks.
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