List of words made of ‘ jedan’

Jedinica  – unit, unit of measurement, single child (girl) Jedinac – single child (boy) Jedinjenje – compound Jedini – only jedinstvo – unity Jedinstven – unique  Jednako – equally  Jednakost – equallity Ujediniti – to unite Sjediniti – to unite Jednostavnost  – simplicity  Jednostavno – simple Jednačina – equation Jednom – once Jedan put – […]

Transition words

Pored toga.                           Besides that (in addition) Međutim                              However Na primjer                            For example Na žalost (nažalost)               Unfortunately Na sreću     (srećom)             Fortunately Po mom mišljenju                 In my opinion Između ostalog                      Among others U svakom slučaju                  In any case Dodatno                                Additionally Čini se                                    It seems Sa jedne strane                     On the one side Sa druge […]

Proverbs – part 2

P 1.Ide kao alva.                                 To sell very fast 2. Ko o čemu, baba o uštipcima.  To harp forever on the same string 3. Ni po babu, ni po stričevima.      Without fear or favor 4. Nekad bilo, sad se pripoveda.     It’s only a memory now. 5. Bolje ikad, nego nikad.                 Better late than never. 6. Obećavati […]

Sayings, proverbs and phrases

Kad na vrbi rodi grožđe.                          When pigs fly. Ko prvi – tome djevojka.                          First come – first served. Ko rano rani dvije sreće grabi.                Early bird catches the warm. Od inata nema goreg zanata.                Spite is the worst characteristics. Dići prašinu.                                              To kick up dust. To make a fuss. Svakog gosta tri dana dosta.            After 3 days guest […]

Survival phrases

    Replies To Questions Replies to questions Odgovori na pitanja Yes Da No Ne True Tačno Sure Sigurno Sure Naravno Certainly Svakako Alright U redu OK (informal) Važi I think so Mislim da je tako I know Znam I don’t know Ne znam Maybe Možda Perhaps Možda Probably Vjerovatno I’ll see Vidjeću That depends […]

Useful phrases for beginners

  Dobro jutro – Good morning Dobar dan – good afternoon Dobro veče – good evening Laku noć – good night Doviđenja – good bye (formal) Prijatno – good bye (informal),  also: bon apetit Zdravo – Hello and good bye Ćao – Hello and good bye (informal) Hvala – Thank you Nema na čemu – […]

Uzvici

    Nastavi rečenicu, kao u primjeru:   Oh!______________________________________________ Oh! Kako vam lijepo stoji  taj šešir. Oh! Pa nije trebalo… Hvala vam puno. Oh! Mnogo je dosadan. ______________________________________________________________   Ah! __________________________________________________________________ Uh! __________________________________________________________________ O bože! ________________________________________________________________ Dođavola! _______________________________________________________________ Šta?! __________________________________________________________________ Jao! _________________________________________________________________ Joj! ____________________________________________________________________ Hej! ___________________________________________________________________ Dosta!  _________________________________________________________________ Aman! _________________________________________________________________ Blago tebi! ______________________________________________________________ Odlično! _______________________________________________________________ […]

Na pijaci – at the green market

  I Koliko koštaju jabuke? – How much are the apples? 1 euro kilogram.              – 1 euro per kilogram. Dajte mi dva kilograma. – Give me two kilograms.                                                – Here you are. – Thank you.     II -Izvinite, koliko košta kilogram pomorandži?   – Excuse me, how much is […]

Medical expressions

  Verb to hurt in Montenegrin is boljeti. Just as in English, the body part that is painful is the subject of the sentence. Accordingly, if it is one body part that is hurting, the verb will be in the third person singular, and if more than one part is involved, the verb will be […]

Shopping – kupovina

  Dijalog 1   -Gospođice!                                                                Miss! -Da, šta želite?                                                       Yes! What do you want? -Molim vas, dajte mi malo sira?                       Please, give me some cheese. -Koje parče želite?   Ovo?                                Which one do you want? This one? -Da, molim Vas, to parče. Koliko košta?    Yes, please, that piece. How much is that? -Tri i po eura.                                                      […]