No. 330 in Lithuanian
gruodžio
"Gruodžio" means "December" (genitive case) in English.
In a sentence
Gruodžio mėnesį prasideda žiema.
December is when winter begins.
Here, 'gruodžio' is in genitive case, denoting 'December' as the month being described.
Koncertas planuojamas gruodžio penktą dieną.
The concert is planned for the fifth day of December.
In this example, 'gruodžio' specifies the month for the particular day using its genitive form.
Gruodžio žvarba jaučiama visame mieste.
The chill of December is felt throughout the city.
The word 'gruodžio' acts as a nominal adjective, describing the 'chill' and indicating its connection to December.
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