See also: buts and but's

Latvian

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būts (definite būtais)

  1. (somewhat rare, usually only used in the phrase ir būts without ever declining for case, longer, prefixed forms with the definite ending (e.g., pabūtais) may be declined for case) a curt way of asking/confirming of having been (usually some place), been there, done that; indefinite past passive participle of būt
    Vai ir būts Venēcijā? — Ever been to Venice?
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