VOCAB.RS

onaj

онај
Ru
PRONOUN
  1. that; that one
    Vidiš onu zgradu preko puta? — Do you see that building across the street?
    Gledali smo onaj film o kojem si pričao. — We watched that film you told us about.
  2. (+ koji) the one; the one who
    Onaj ko prvi stigne, čeka ostale. — Whoever gets there first waits for the others.
    Daj mi onu plavu, ne ovu. — Give me the blue one, not this one.
  3. colloq. (as a hesitation filler) um; what's-his-name
    Došao je onaj, kako se zove, tvoj komšija. — That, um, what's-his-name, your neighbour came.

Ovaj is near the speaker, taj near the listener, onaj far from both.

Forms
masc.fem.neut.
Nom.onajonaono
Gen.onog, onogaoneonog, onoga
Dat.onomu, onomeonojonomu, onome
Acc.onaj, onog, onogaonuono
Voc.———
Ins.onim, onimeonomonim, onime
Loc.onome, onomuonojonome, onomu
Antonyms: ovaj
Expressions
  • otići na onaj svet — to pass away; to go to the other side
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