belsti

Lithuanian

verb
Definitions
  • to knock, make a noise
  • (colloquial) to speak with animation

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewd- (beat, push, hit, strike, hew).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰewd-

Gloss

beat, push, hit, strike, hew

Concept
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Emoji
💓 🥁 🥊 🪘 🫀

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