No. 566 in Lithuanian
pirmąjį
The Lithuanian word "pirmąjį" means "the first" (accusative singular form).
In a sentence
Pirmąjį kartą apsilankiau Vilniuje praėjusiais metais.
I visited Vilnius for the first time last year.
In this sentence, 'pirmąjį' is used as a numeral adjective indicating sequence, describing 'first time'.
Jis pagamino pirmąjį savo gyvenime tortą.
He made the first cake of his life.
Here, 'pirmąjį' serves to designate the initial instance of a specific achievement (making a cake).
Mokytojas nurodė pirmąjį asmenį eilėje atsakyti į klausimą.
The teacher indicated the first person in line to answer the question.
'Pirmąjį' in this context refers to the initial person in an ordered sequence.
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