oko
око/ôko/ · neut.
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NOUNeyeIma plave oči kao mama. — She has blue eyes like her mom.Nešto mi je upalo u oko. — Something got in my eye.
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PREPOSITION(with numbers) about; around; approximatelyVidimo se oko osam. — See you around eight.Karta košta oko hiljadu dinara. — The ticket costs about a thousand dinars.
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PREPOSITION(of place, + gen.) aroundSedeli smo oko stola i pričali. — We sat around the table and talked.
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PREPOSITION(+ gen.) about; overStalno se svađaju oko novca. — They constantly argue about money.
The preposition oko takes the genitive: oko kuće, oko podne.
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | oko | oči |
| Gen. | oka | očiju |
| Dat. | oku | očima |
| Acc. | oko | oči |
| Voc. | oko | oči |
| Ins. | okom | očima |
| Loc. | oku | očima |
Expressions
- u četiri oka — in private; face to face
- oko za oko — an eye for an eye
- baciti oko na — to have one's eye on
- ni oka sklopiti — not to sleep a wink