No. 422 in Slovenian
šestih
"Šestih" is the genitive or locative plural form of "šest," meaning "six" in English.
In a sentence
Otroci se spijo po šestih urah igre.
The children sleep after six hours of play.
In this sentence, the word 'šestih' is used to represent a numeric quantity describing a duration, specifically denoting 'six hours'.
Vrtnice v vrtu cvetijo v šestih različnih barvah.
The roses in the garden bloom in six different colors.
Here, 'šestih' specifies a numerical characteristic relating to the diversity of colors, referring to 'six colors'.
Sestanek se začne ob šestih zvečer.
The meeting starts at six in the evening.
In this context, 'šestih' is employed to indicate a specific time on the clock, 'six o’clock in the evening'.
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