No. 273 in Lithuanian
ministro
The Lithuanian word "ministro" translates to "minister" in English.
In a sentence
Ministro pranešimas buvo transliuojamas tiesiogiai per televiziją.
The minister's announcement was broadcast live on television.
In this sentence, 'ministro' denotes possession, indicating that the announcement belongs to or was made by the minister.
Šalyje vis dar kyla diskusijų dėl naujojo užsienio reikalų ministro.
In the country, there are still discussions about the new foreign affairs minister.
Here, 'ministro' identifies the subject of the discussions, specifically referring to the foreign affairs minister.
Ministro prašymu, komitetas parengė naują socialinių teisų planą.
At the minister's request, the committee prepared a new social rights plan.
In this sentence, 'ministro' is used to describe who made the request, which in this case is the minister.
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