No. 289 in Lithuanian
teismas
"Teismas" in English means "court" (a legal institution).
In a sentence
Teismas priėmė sprendimą dėl bylos.
The court made a decision regarding the case.
Here, 'teismas' refers to a legal institution or place where justice is administered.
Jo teismas buvo teisingas ir teisėtas.
His judgment was fair and lawful.
In this sentence, 'teismas' means 'judgment' or the act of deciding something within a legal or evaluative context.
Per savo teismus jis parodė didelę ištvermę.
Through his trials, he showed great perseverance.
Here, 'teismus' refers to 'trials' as in significant challenges or tests in someone's life.
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