No. 613 in Lithuanian
pusės
"Parts" or "sides."
In a sentence
Mes kartu vakarieniavome iki vėlyvos vakaro pusės.
We had dinner together until the late half of the evening.
The word 'pusės' denotes a part of a divided whole, here referring to the 'half' of an evening.
Devintą valandą ryto bus diskusijos kitos pusės nuomonės klausimais.
At nine in the morning, there will be discussions on the other side's opinions.
Here 'pusės' refers to 'the sides', indicating differing perspectives in a discussion or opinion.
Svajoju keliauti į srities rytinę pusę.
I dream of traveling to the eastern side of the region.
In this sentence, 'pusės' signifies a physical or geographical direction, 'the eastern side'.
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