No. 302 in Lithuanian
pirmiausia
"First of all."
In a sentence
Pirmiausia, mes turime paruošti reikalingą įrangą darbui.
First, we need to prepare the necessary equipment for work.
The word 'pirmiausia' is used here to mean 'first' or 'first of all,' indicating the initial step in a sequence of actions.
Pirmiausia buvo aptarti visi prioritetai, o tik tada pradėta planuoti.
First of all, all priorities were discussed, only then the planning began.
In this sentence, 'pirmiausia' emphasizes the principle or most important action to be addressed prior to others.
Pirmiausia, man rūpi tavo sveikata.
First and foremost, I care about your health.
Here, 'pirmiausia' conveys that the most important or primary concern is being highlighted.
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