No. 431 in Lithuanian

trijų

"Trijų" means "of three" in English.

In a sentence

Aš turiu trijų knygų rinkinį.
I have a set of three books.
Here, "trijų" denotes the genitive form of the number three, used for indicating possession or association with the books.
Mums reikia trijų žmonių šiam darbui atlikti.
We need three people to complete this task.
In this sentence, "trijų" again in genitive case is used to quantify "žmonių" (people) in a construct expressing need.
Namas pastatytas iš trijų rūšių medžiagos.
The house is built from three types of material.
"Trijų" describes "rūšių" (types) in the genitive case, as it is part of the structure indicating partitive or classification.

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