niekur

Meaning

nowhere, not anywhere

Example

Today I am not going anywhere.

A way to remember it

nie- "no-" + kur "where": nowhere, like niekas "nobody". The verb gets ne- too: niekur neisiu.

More words at level A2

• nugara back
• nuotrauka photo, picture
• padaryti to do, to make
• padėklas tray
• pagalba help
• pagamintas made, manufactured
• pagauti to catch
• pakabinti to hang up, to hang (something somewhere)

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