No. 98 in Lithuanian
dienos
The Lithuanian word "dienos" means "day's" or "days" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Šiandien yra graži diena.
Today is a beautiful day.
Here, 'diena' is used in nominative singular form to denote a day.
Man patinka ilgesnės dienos pavasarį.
I like longer days in spring.
In this sentence, 'dienos' is used in its plural form in the nominative case to refer to multiple days.
Aš praleidau visą savo dieną skaitydamas.
I spent my whole day reading.
The word 'dieną' here is the accusative singular form of 'diena', used as the object of the verb 'praleidau' (spent).
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