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mar

мар

mȃr · /mâːr/ · masc.

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NOUN
  1. formal diligence; care; zeal
    Uredio je baštu s mnogo mara. — He laid out the garden with great care.
  2. dated (nije koga mar) someone doesn't care
    Nije ga mar šta drugi misle. — He doesn't care what others think.
    Nikoga nije bilo mar za staru kuću. — Nobody cared about the old house.

A rare word; it occurs in the dated expression nije me (ga, ih…) mar, "I (he, they…) don't care". In modern speech people usually say nije me briga or ne marim.

Synonyms:
marljivost revnost
Antonyms:
Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.marmarovi
Gen.maramarova
Dat.marumarovima
Acc.marmarove
Voc.maremarovi
Ins.marommarovima
Loc.marumarovima
AI Updated 6 October 2026