No. 616 in Lithuanian
rungtynes
The Lithuanian word "rungtynės" means "match" or "game" (in the context of sports or competitions) in English.
In a sentence
Vakar žiūrėjome krepšinio rungtynes per televizorių.
Yesterday, we watched a basketball game on TV.
Here, the word 'rungtynes' is in the accusative case and refers to a specific instance of sports competition being watched.
Rungtynės prasidės 19 valandą.
The game will start at 7 PM.
In this sentence, 'rungtynės' is in the nominative plural and refers to a planned sports event that is going to take place.
Jis labai laukia būsimų futbolo rungtynių.
He is eagerly looking forward to the upcoming football matches.
Here, the word 'rungtynių' is in the genitive plural, used to express possession or a future aspect of the games.
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