No. 215 in Lithuanian
jums
"Jums" means "to you" or "for you" (plural or formal singular).
In a sentence
Ar jums patinka keliauti?
Do you like to travel?
In this sentence, 'jums' is the dative form of 'jūs,' which is the second person plural or formal you, used to indicate the person enjoying or liking the action.
Šis laiškas skirtas būtent jums.
This letter is meant specifically for you.
Here, 'jums' is also in the dative case, indicating the recipient of the letter.
Aš jums padėsiu su namų darbais.
I will help you with the homework.
Yet again, 'jums' is in the dative case, identifying the beneficiary of the action of helping.
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