No. 868 in Lithuanian
pareigūnas
"Pareigūnas" means "officer" or "official" in English.
In a sentence
Pareigūnas sustabdė transporto priemonę dėl greičio viršijimo.
The officer stopped a vehicle for speeding.
Here, 'pareigūnas' refers to a law enforcement officer fulfilling their duty of ensuring traffic regulations are enforced.
Savivaldybės pareigūnas pranešė apie naujus miesto planus.
The municipal officer announced new plans for the city.
In this sentence, 'pareigūnas' denotes a government official working at the municipal level.
Policijos pareigūnas išsklaidė minią taikiai.
The police officer peacefully dispersed the crowd.
This example uses 'pareigūnas' to describe a police officer, indicating their role in maintaining public order.
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