No. 227 in Lithuanian
mokslo
The Lithuanian word "mokslo" means "of science" or "of learning."
In a sentence
Mokslo pažanga lemia geresnį visuomenės gyvenimą.
The progress of science leads to a better society's life.
The word 'mokslo' is in the genitive case, denoting possession or relation, describing that the progress ('pažanga') is of science.
Mokslo dieną mokiniai pradeda su didele švente.
On the science day, students start with a big celebration.
Here, 'mokslo' in 'Mokslo dieną' is part of a fixed expression used to signify the day dedicated to science or education, again in genitive case.
Šis projektas reikalauja daug mokslo žinių.
This project requires a lot of scientific knowledge.
In this sentence, 'mokslo' modifies 'žinių' (knowledge), emphasizing the type of knowledge required, using the genitive case for specification.
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