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ubog

убог

ȕbog · /ûboɡ/

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ADJECTIVE
  1. formal poor; destitute
    Živeli su u ubogoj kućici na kraju sela. — They lived in a poor little house at the edge of the village.
    Pomagala je ubogim ljudima iz komšiluka. — She helped the poor people in the neighbourhood.
  2. formal miserable; wretched
    Za tu ubogu platu radi ceo dan. — He works all day for that miserable wage.

In modern speech it usually sounds bookish; siromašan is the everyday word.

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Declension by gender, singular
masc.fem.neut.
Nom.ubogubogaubogo
Gen.ubogaubogeuboga
Dat.uboguubogojubogu
Acc.uboguboguubogo
Voc.ubogubogaubogo
Ins.ubogimubogomubogim
Loc.uboguubogojubogu
Declension by gender, plural
masc.fem.neut.
Nom.ubogiubogeuboga
Gen.ubogihubogihubogih
Dat.ubogimubogimubogim
Acc.ubogeubogeuboga
Voc.ubogiubogeuboga
Ins.ubogimubogimubogim
Loc.ubogimubogimubogim
Comparison: ubogiji, ubogija, ubogije · najubogiji
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