No. 629 in Lithuanian
alytaus
"Alytaus" is the genitive case of "Alytus," meaning "of Alytus," a city in Lithuania.
In a sentence
Alytaus miestas yra pietų Lietuvoje.
The city of Alytaus is located in southern Lithuania.
In this sentence, "Alytaus" functions as the possessive form of "Alytus," indicating it is the city belonging inherently to Alytus.
Aš aplankiau Alytaus muziejų šiandien.
I visited the Alytaus museum today.
Here, "Alytaus" denotes possession or association, specifying that the museum is connected to or located in Alytus.
Man patinka Alytaus kraštovaizdis ir gamta.
I like Alytaus' landscape and nature.
"Alytaus" in this context is used to describe the origin or location of the landscape, attributing it to Alytus.
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