No. 527 in Lithuanian
saulės
"Saulės" means "of the sun" in English.
In a sentence
Saulės šviesa užliejo visą kambarį.
Sunlight flooded the whole room.
Here 'saulės' is the genitive case of 'saulė' (sun), showing possession or relationship, meaning 'of the sun'.
Aš nusipirkau naują kuprinę su saulės moduliu.
I bought a new backpack with a solar panel.
In this case, 'saulės' denotes an adjective usage, where it modifies 'moduliu' to specify it as solar power related.
Šios gėlės žiedai atsiveria tik ryte, pasitikusios saulės spindulius.
These flowers' blooms open only in the morning, welcoming the sun's rays.
Here, 'saulės' again is in the genitive case to indicate possession, relating to 'rays' belonging to the sun.
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