da

да

PARTICLE

yes

Da, naravno, dolazim sutra. — Yes, of course, I'm coming tomorrow.

Hoćeš li kafu? Da, molim te. — Would you like coffee? Yes, please.
CONJUNCTION

(after verbs of saying and thinking) that

Rekao je da će doći kasnije. — He said that he would come later.

Mislim da si u pravu. — I think that you're right.
CONJUNCTION

(+ present tense) to; so that

Hoću da idem kući. — I want to go home.

Došao sam da ti pomognem. — I came to help you.
PARTICLE

(in da li) introduces a yes/no question

Da li ste žedni? — Are you thirsty?

Da li znaš gde je stanica? — Do you know where the stop is?
CONJUNCTION

(in conditional clauses) if

Da sam znao, došao bih ranije. — If I had known, I would have come earlier.

In Serbia, da + present tense is usually preferred to the infinitive: hoću da spavam rather than hoću spavati.

Synonyms:

jeste

Antonyms: ne

Expressions