Lithuanian

noun

Lith·​u·​a·​nian ˌli-thə-ˈwā-nē-ən 

-nyən

chiefly British ˌlith-yü-

1

: a native or inhabitant of Lithuania

2

: the Baltic language of the Lithuanian people

Lithuanian adjective

Examples of Lithuanian in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The walk began at the Lithuanian Pavilion in the Fucina del Futuro, progressed to the Latvian Pavilion in the Arsenale, and ended at the Estonian pavilion at Patronato Salesiano Leone XIII, a church–turned–community center. — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 7 May 2026

That's a big blow for Texas considering the big Lithuanian has been getting every NC State big man into foul trouble. — Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 18 Mar. 2026

The series is backed by the Lithuanian Film Centre and the Bulgarian National Film Center. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026

Yes, still only 19, the 6-foot-5 Lithuanian not to turn 20 until May 29. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026

His short film Ten Reasons won two awards from the Lithuanian Film Academy in 2011. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1607, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for Lithuanian

• cenomanian
• pennsylvanian
• pomeranian
• subterranean
• mediterranean
• romanian
• roumanian
• rumanian
• ukrainian

Kids Definition

Lithuanian

noun

Lith·​u·​a·​nian ˌlith-(y)ə-ˈwā-nē-ən 

-nyən

1

: a person born or living in Lithuania

2

: the Baltic language of the Lithuanian people

Lithuanian adjective