Macedonian edit

Pronunciation edit

Determiner edit

овај (ovaj)

  1. Nonstandard form of овој (ovoj).

Particle edit

овај (ovaj)

  1. (nonstandard) I mean, that is to say (filler expressing hesitation)

Pronoun edit

овај (ovaj)

  1. Nonstandard form of овој (ovoj).

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *ovъ + *jь. Akin to ка̏ј, о̀на̄ј, та̑ј.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ǒʋaːj/
  • Hyphenation: о‧вај

Pronoun edit

о̀ва̄ј (Latin spelling òvāj)

  1. (demonstrative) this, this one
    овај путthis time
    овог(а) путаthis time
    ове зимеthis winter
  2. (substantively, mildly impolite) this one
    овај вас тражиthis one is looking for you
  3. (colloquial, in the neuter, with genitive) small in amount or value
    ово ствари(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension edit

Interjection edit

о̀ва̄ј (Latin spelling òvāj)

  1. er, uh, um

References edit

  • овај” in Hrvatski jezični portal