No. 416 in Lithuanian

na

"Na" in Lithuanian is an interjection meaning "well," "so," or "well then."

In a sentence

Na, kaip laikaisi?
Well, how are you?
In this sentence, 'Na' serves as a conversational opening to grab attention and indicate readiness to engage in conversation.
Na, manau, kad mes pasiruošę pradėti.
Well, I think we are ready to begin.
Here, 'Na' is used to preface a conclusion or statement, signifying a kind of progression in dialogue.
Na, kodėl gi tu atėjai?
So, why did you come?
In this context, 'Na' introduces a question, adding a slight emphasis or indicating curiosity.

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