nuvalyti

nuvalyti is a Lithuanian verb. It translates to "to clean" or "to wash" in English. This verb is commonly used in everyday Lithuanian conversation to describe the act of making something clean. It can refer to cleaning a room, washing clothes, or wiping something down. The specific context dictates the most accurate English translation.

The verb nuvalyti is a perfective aspect verb, indicating a completed action. Its imperfective counterpart is valyti, which denotes an ongoing or repeated action of cleaning. For example, one might say "Aš valau kambarį" (I am cleaning the room) or "Aš nuvaliau kambarį" (I have cleaned the room).

The conjugation of nuvalyti follows standard Lithuanian verb patterns. It changes its ending based on person, number, tense, and mood. For instance, in the present tense, first-person singular, it would be "aš nuvalau" (I clean). In the past tense, it might be "aš nuvaliau" (I cleaned). Understanding these conjugations is essential for proper usage in Lithuanian. The verb is fundamental to expressing the concept of tidiness and hygiene in the language.