No. 553 in Latvian
mēneša
"Of the month."
In a sentence
Mums šomēnes ir daudz mēneša projektu jāpabeidz.
This month, we have many monthly projects to complete.
The word 'mēneša' is used as a possessive form referring to the projects designated for the month.
Viņš ieguva mēneša labākā darbinieka balvu.
He received the Employee of the Month award.
Here, 'mēneša' functions as a genitive attributive noun modifier describing the award.
No mēneša sākuma visu laiku līst lietus.
It has been raining constantly since the beginning of the month.
In this sentence, 'mēneša' serves as a genitive case form indicating the beginning related to 'month'.
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