No. 748 in Lithuanian
tarp
"Between" or "among."
In a sentence
Knyga yra tarp dviejų lentynų.
The book is between two shelves.
Here, 'tarp' means 'between' and is used to indicate the position of the book relative to two objects.
Jų draugystė kinta tarp džiaugsmo ir liūdesio.
Their friendship shifts between joy and sadness.
In this sentence, 'tarp' is used to indicate a range or spectrum.
Ant sienos kabėjo paveikslas, atsidūręs tarp puikių meno kūrinių.
A painting hung on the wall, situated among great works of art.
'Tarp' in this context means 'among', showing inclusion in a group or collection.
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