kurti

kurti (plural kurtis)

1. Alternative form of kurta

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kurti

1. nominative plural masculine form of kurts

From Proto-Indo-European kʷr̥-[1]. Cognates include Latvian kur̃t (“to light, kindle”)[1] and Sanskrit कृणोति (kṛṇóti, “to injure, do[1], make[1]”). Compare Russian кури́ть (kurítʹ, “to smoke”)[1], a Latin noun carbō m (“charcoal”)[1] and an Old Icelandic noun hyrr m (“fire”)[1].

• IPA^(key): [ˈkʊrʲtʲɪ]

kùrti (third-person present tense kùria, third-person past tense kū́rė) [2]

1. (transitive) to kindle, light

   kurti ugnį[2] - to kindle a fire

   krosnį kurti[2] - to light the stove

2. (transitive) to build

   namus, mokyklą kurti[2] - to build houses, a school

3. (transitive) to establish, set up

   organizaciją, valstybę kurti[2] - to establish an organization, a state

4. (transitive) to create, make

   eilėraščius, romanus kurti[2] - to create poems, novels

5. (intransitive) to run

   Vaikai į mišką iškūrė.[2]

   The children ran into the forest.

• (to kindle): degti, uždegti
• (to build): rengti, statyti, taisyti
• (to establish): organizuoti, steigti
• (to run): pūsti

• (verb) kūrenti

• daryti, gaminti; bėgti

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kurti (shortened kurt)

1. short