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manjkati

мањкати

mànjkati · /mǎɲkati/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. (to someone + gen.) to be lacking; to be in short supply
    Manjka mi vremena za sport. — I don't have enough time for sport.
    Tom timu manjka iskustva. — That team lacks experience.
  2. to be missing; to run short
    U kutiji manjkaju dve čaše. — Two glasses are missing from the box.
    Leti u gradu često manjka vode. — In summer the town often runs short of water.

Usually impersonal: the person in the dative, the missing thing in the genitive (manjka mi novca).

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jamanjkam
timanjkaš
on/ona/onomanjka
mimanjkamo
vimanjkate
oni/one/onamanjkaju
Past tense: manjkao, manjkala, manjkalo · manjkali, manjkale
Future: manjkaću, manjkaćeš, manjkaće, manjkaćemo, manjkaćete, manjkaće
Imperative: manjkaj
AI Updated 29 October 2026