papagaj
папагајpapàgaj · /papǎɡaj/ · masc.
NOUN
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parrotNaš papagaj zna da kaže „dobar dan“. — Our parrot can say "good afternoon".Deca su u zoološkom vrtu hranila papagaje. — The children fed the parrots at the zoo.
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derog. (of a person) parrot; a person who mindlessly repeats what others sayNe budi papagaj, reci šta ti misliš. — Don't be a parrot, say what you think.
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colloq. (in hospital) male urinal bottleSestro, dodajte mi papagaj, molim vas. — Nurse, pass me the urinal bottle, please.
Expressions
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ponavljati kao papagaj — to parrot; to repeat mindlesslyOn samo ponavlja kao papagaj ono što čuje na televiziji. — He just parrots what he hears on TV.
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | papagaj | papagaji |
| Gen. | papagaja | papagaja |
| Dat. | papagaju | papagajima |
| Acc. | papagaja | papagaje |
| Voc. | papagaju | papagaji |
| Ins. | papagajem | papagajima |
| Loc. | papagaju | papagajima |
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Updated 29 October 2026