žiūrėti

Pronunciation: [ʒʲu̟ː¹ˈrʲeːtʲɪ]

“žiūrėti” is a Lithuanian word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

to look at; to look into, observe; to watch [with dative ‘whom’], [with į (+ accusative) ‘at/into something or someone’], [with pro (+ accusative) ‘using what’],
to watch (a movie, spectacle, TV, etc.)
to search, look for
to perceive, regard, look upon (to hold a view or opinion on)

Etymology

Probably related to Proto-Slavic *zьrěti (“to look at”), though one would expect the Lithuanian form to be *žirėti based on the Slavic forms. Compare žėrėti (“to sparkle, shine”).

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