No. 628 in Lithuanian

švietimo

The Lithuanian word "švietimo" translates to "education" in English.

In a sentence

Švietimo reforma Lietuvoje vyksta jau keletą metų.
The education reform in Lithuania has been ongoing for several years.
In this sentence, the word "švietimo" is in the genitive case to indicate the reform of education, showing possession or relation.
Svarbu užtikrinti kokybę visose švietimo įstaigose.
It is important to ensure quality in all educational institutions.
Here, "švietimo" describes the type of institutions being discussed, again using the genitive case to convey the domain or relationship.
Švietimo svarba mūsų gyvenime yra neabejotina.
The importance of education in our lives is undeniable.
In this instance, "švietimo" is used in the genitive case to indicate the importance of something related to education.

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