sam

сам

ADJECTIVE

alone

Živim sam u malom stanu. — I live alone in a small flat.

Ostala je sama kod kuće. — She stayed home alone.
by oneself; on one's own

Sam sam napravio ovaj sto. — I made this table myself.

Dete već samo jede. — The child already eats on his own.
(for emphasis) very; itself

Stan je u samom centru grada. — The flat is in the very centre of town.

To je rekao sam direktor. — The director himself said that.
nothing but; mere

To su same laži. — That's nothing but lies.

Don't confuse it with sam, the form of biti meaning "I am": Ja sam sam "I am alone".

Synonyms:

usamljen samostalan jedini

Expressions