No. 402 in Lithuanian
narių
The Lithuanian word "narių" is the genitive plural form of "narys," meaning "members" or "of the members" in English.
In a sentence
Grupės narių skaičius auga.
The number of group members is increasing.
In this sentence, 'narių' means 'members' in the genitive plural form, indicating possession or attribute.
Susitikime dalyvavo visi šeimos nariai.
All the family members participated in the meeting.
Here, the context shifts as 'narių' is now used to indicate members of a family group within a sentence showing inclusion.
Vartotojų komisijoje yra keli nauji nariai.
There are several new members in the consumer committee.
'Narių' illustrates belonging to a collective entity (committee) in this use case.
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