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Lithuanian frequency list

No. 59 in Lithuanian

kurių

"Of which" or "whose" (genitive plural form).

In a sentence

  • Yra daug knygų, kurių dar neperskaičiau.

    There are many books that I have not read yet.

    The word 'kurių' here is a relative pronoun in the genitive case, referring to books as a whole group that has not been read.

  • Tai yra klausimai, kurių atsakymai nėra aiškūs.

    These are questions the answers to which are unclear.

    In this sentence, 'kurių' acts as a relative pronoun in the genitive case, linking the 'questions' to their 'answers'.

  • Man patinka miestai, kurių architektūra yra įspūdinga.

    I like cities whose architecture is impressive.

    Here, 'kurių' acts again as a relative pronoun in the genitive case, describing the 'cities' by associating them with their 'architecture'.

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