"gal" meaning in Lithuanian

See gal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: [ɡaːl] Forms: gál [canonical]
Etymology: A shortening derived from "gali (“it may”) būti (“be”)". Head templates: {{head|lt|conjunction|head=gál}} gál
  1. maybe, perhaps Synonyms: galbūt
    Sense id: en-gal-lt-conj-pHbKE8M2 Categories (other): Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header

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