No. 500 in Latvian
baltkrievijā
"In Belarus."
In a sentence
Es dzīvoju Baltkrievijā.
I live in Belarus.
Here, 'Baltkrievijā' refers to the location where the subject resides, using the locative case to express 'in Belarus'.
Mans kolēģis ir bijis Baltkrievijā.
My colleague has been to Belarus.
In this sentence, 'Baltkrievijā' again uses the locative case, indicating the place visited by the person.
Šovasar es plānoju atpūsties Baltkrievijā.
This summer I plan to vacation in Belarus.
Once more, 'Baltkrievijā' serves to specify the planned destination, employing the locative form for the location.
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