Klausimai

Klausimai is a Lithuanian noun meaning "questions." It is the plural form of klausimas, the term for a question. The word is masculine and follows the standard pattern for Lithuanian masculine nouns ending in -as; the plural is klausimai. The genitive plural is klausimų.

Klausimai derives from the verb klausti, to ask, reflecting its function as prompts for inquiry. This links it to related concepts of asking and questioning, and it is used across formal and informal registers.

In use, klausimai appear in everyday speech, education, media, and research. They include test items (egzamininiai klausimai), interview questions, survey prompts, and rhetorical questions. Common phrases include atsakyti į klausimus (to answer the questions) and užduoti klausimus (to ask questions). In public discourse, the term can refer to a set of inquiries raised during meetings, investigations, or discussions.

Examples: Atsakyk į šiuos klausimus. Susidarė keli klausimai dėl projekto. These sentences illustrate how klausimai functions as both a concrete set of prompts and a general notion of inquiry. See also klausimas.