No. 32 in Latvian
viņš
"He."
In a sentence
Viņš lasa grāmatu.
He is reading a book.
In this sentence, 'viņš' is the subject pronoun meaning 'he', used as the main subject performing the action of reading.
Zināju, ka viņš nāks drīz.
I knew that he would come soon.
Here, 'viņš' is the subject pronoun 'he', functioning as the subject of the subordinate clause expressing the person performing the action of coming.
Iesaku to viņam, bet viņš atteicās.
I suggested it to him, but he refused.
In this example, 'viņš' is the subject pronoun 'he', used as the subject of the second clause to show the person carrying out the action of refusing.
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