No. 603 in Lithuanian
lauko
The Lithuanian word "lauko" means "field" or "outdoor" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Vaikai žaidžia lauko aikštelėje.
The children are playing on the outdoor field.
In this sentence, 'lauko' serves as an adjective, defining the field as being outdoors.
Kiemas buvo pilnas lauko gėlių.
The yard was full of wildflowers.
Here, 'lauko' describes the flowers, indicating they are from the outdoors or wild.
Praleidome visą dieną lauko terasoje.
We spent the whole day on the outdoor terrace.
'Lauko' in this context modifies 'terrace', suggesting that it is an outdoor space.
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