No. 82 in Lithuanian

šios

"Šios" means "these" (feminine, genitive or nominative plural).

In a sentence

Šios dienos oras yra nuostabus.
Today's weather is wonderful.
The word 'šios' here refers to 'today's', indicating possession regarding 'dienos' (day).
Visiems patiko šios knygos turinys.
Everyone liked the content of this book.
In this sentence, 'šios' modifies 'knygos' (book), referring to the specific book being discussed.
Man reikia šios informacijos.
I need this information.
The term 'šios' points to 'informacijos' (information), signifying a particular information that is contextually clarified.

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