No. 576 in Lithuanian
tiems
The word "tiems" in Lithuanian means "to those" in English.
In a sentence
Tas maistas tinkamas tiems, kurie yra alergiški.
This food is suitable for those who are allergic.
In this sentence, 'tiems' is a dative plural form referring to 'those people' who are allergic.
Duokime šį patarimą tiems, kuriems reikia.
Let us give this advice to those who need it.
Here, 'tiems' is used in the dative plural form to refer to the recipients of the advice.
Padėkosime tiems, kurie mus palaikė.
We will thank those who supported us.
In this example, 'tiems' functions as the indirect object in a dative plural case, referring to the people being thanked.
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