listen

Reikšmė (anglų kalba)

Verb

1. To use one's sense of hearing in an intentional way; to make deliberate use of one's ears; to pay attention to or wait for a specific sound.
2. To accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent.

Noun

An instance of listening.

Brūkšnelis kaip

lis‧ten

Tariama kaip (IPA)

/ˈlɪs.ən/

Etimologija (anglų kalba)

From Middle English listenen, listnen, alteration (due to Middle English listen (“to listen, give heed to”)) of Old English hlysnan (“to listen”), from Proto-Germanic *hlusnijaną, *hlusnōną (compare Middle High German lüsenen), from Proto-Germanic *hlusēną (compare Old High German hlosēn), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (“to hear”) (compare Ancient Greek κλαίω (klaíō, “I make known, famous”), Welsh clywed (“to hear”), Latin clueō (“I am famous”), Lithuanian klausýti, Old Church Slavonic слушати (slušati, “to hear”), Sanskrit श्रोषति (śróṣati). Related to loud and German lauschen.

Sakiniai

The boy continued to listen to his heart as they crossed the desert .

Berniukas toliau klausėsi jo širdies, kai jie kirto dykumą.