No. 348 in Czech
místní
"Local."
In a sentence
Místní lidé jsou velmi přátelští.
The local people are very friendly.
In this sentence, 'místní' functions as an adjective modifying the noun 'lidé' (people) to specify that the people being referred to are local.
Navštívili jsme místní restauraci na večeři.
We visited a local restaurant for dinner.
Here, 'místní' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'restauraci' (restaurant), indicating that the restaurant is part of the local area.
Je to oblíbený obchod místních.
It is a favorite shop of the locals.
In this case, 'místních' serves as an adjective in its genitive form, modifying the understood noun for residents/people, meaning it relates to the locals who patronize the shop.
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