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pomoliti

помолити

pomòliti · /pomǒliti/ · perfective

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VERB
  1. (pomoliti se) to pray; to say a prayer
    Baka se pomolila za zdravlje unuka. — Grandma prayed for her grandchildren's health.
    Ušao je u crkvu i pomolio se. — He went into the church and said a prayer.
  2. (pomoliti se) to appear; to emerge
    Sunce se pomolilo iza oblaka. — The sun appeared from behind the clouds.
  3. (+ acc.) to stick out; to poke out
    Pomolio je glavu kroz prozor. — He stuck his head out of the window.

To pray for someone is pomoliti se za + acc.; to pray to God is pomoliti se Bogu.

Expressions
  • ne pomoliti nos — not to show one's face
    Ceo vikend nije pomolio nos iz stana. — He didn't set foot outside his flat all weekend.
AI Updated 30 September 2026