Pasikalbk

Pasikalbk is a Lithuanian word that translates to "let's talk" or "let's have a conversation" in English. It is a common phrase used in informal settings to initiate a discussion or to express a desire to connect with someone on a personal level. The word itself is a compound of "pas" meaning "by" or "at" and "kalbėk" which is the imperative form of the verb "kalbėti," meaning "to speak" or "to talk." Therefore, "pasikalbk" literally suggests speaking or talking in the presence of someone, implying a shared interaction.

The phrase can be used in various contexts. For instance, if someone has a concern or a matter they wish to discuss, they might say "Pasikalbėkime apie tai," meaning "Let's talk about it." It can also be a friendly invitation to catch up or share news, similar to saying "Let's chat." The tone of "pasikalbk" is generally warm and inviting, encouraging open communication and a sense of togetherness. It is a fundamental expression of social interaction in Lithuania, reflecting the value placed on dialogue and personal connection.