Lithuanian

Verb

brùkti ‎(third-person present tense brùka, third-person past tense brùko) ^[2]

1. (transitive) to shove, thrust

   brùkti rankàs į̃ kišenès^[2] - to shove the hands into the pockets

2. (transitive) (to press to buy): to thrust, force

   brùkti prẽkę^[2] - to force the goods

3. (transitive) to drive

   brùkti árklius^[2] - to drive the horses

4. (transitive) (flax) to scutch

   linùs brùkti^[2] - to scutch the flax

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to shove): kišti, sprausti, terpti
• (to drive): grūsti, varyti

Related terms

Derived terms

See also

• kimšti
• giñti

References

1. 1 2 3 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, ISBN 978 90 04 15504 6, page 65.
2. 1 2 3 4 5 “brukti” in Juozas Balčikonis [et al.] (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.

• “brukti” in Victoria Martsinkyavitshute (2012), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian, Seventh printing. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 978-0-7818-0151-5