Reikalaujam

Reikalaujam is a Lithuanian verb that translates to "to require," "to demand," or "to need" in English. It is a common and versatile word used in a wide range of contexts. The verb conjugates according to standard Lithuanian grammar rules, changing its ending to reflect person, number, tense, and mood.

In its most basic sense, "reikalaujam" can indicate a necessity or an obligation. For instance, one might say "šiam darbui reikalaujam patirties" which translates to "this job requires experience." It can also express a strong desire or a forceful request. For example, "jie reikalaujam teisingumo" means "they demand justice."

The verb is also used in contexts where something is a prerequisite or a condition. "Norint gauti vizą, reikalaujam tam tikrų dokumentų" translates to "To obtain a visa, certain documents are required." The nuances of "reikalaujam" are largely dependent on the surrounding words and the overall situation. Its usage can range from a simple statement of need to a firm declaration of demand. Understanding the context is key to accurately interpreting the meaning of this Lithuanian verb.