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hiniti

хинити

híniti · /xǐːniti/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. Croat. (+ acc.) to feign; to pretend
    Hinio je zanimanje, ali mu je bilo dosadno. — He feigned interest, but he was bored.
    Nemoj hiniti iznenađenje. — Don't pretend to be surprised.

In Serbia people say glumiti (glumiti interesovanje) or pretvarati se.

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jahinim
tihiniš
on/ona/onohini
mihinimo
vihinite
oni/one/onahine
Past tense: hinio, hinila, hinilo · hinili, hinile
Future: hiniću, hinićeš, hiniće, hinićemo, hinićete, hiniće
Imperative: hini
AI Updated 17 October 2026