This is the 114th most frequent Lithuanian word.
šią
The Lithuanian word "šią" means "this" (feminine, accusative case).
The word 'šią' is used in the accusative case as a direct object qualifier for the noun 'knygą' (book).
Šią knygą skaičiau vakar.
I read this book yesterday.
The word 'šią' is used in the accusative case to indicate a specific time period, in this case 'naktį' (night).
Šią naktį bus labai šalta.
It will be very cold this night.
The word 'šią' specifies the noun 'dovaną' (gift) as the direct object and places emphasis on its identification.