N • NJ • O

N

na¨ prep. (+ DL) on, at § 15; (+ A) onto, at § 6, 42

nacrtati perf. → crtati

· nacrtan pass. adj. drawn (figure, shape)

način m way (of doing something)

nad prep. (+ I) above

nada f hope

nadati se² impf. dahope that… § 59; hope for DL

naginjati (naginje) ~ nagnuti (nagne) v.p. incline A; mediopass.

· nagnut pass adj. tilted, not horizontal or vertical

naglo adv. suddenly

nagrada f prize, award

· nagradni rel. adj.

nagrađivati (-uje «) ~ nagraditi («) v.p. award A; mediopass;

· nagrađen pass adj. awarded

nahraniti («) perf. → hraniti

· nahranjen pass. adj. fed

naivan (naivn-) adj. gullible, naive

· naivnost f gullibility

nakon prep. (+ G) after

nalaziti ~ naći (nađe, našao, našla) v.p. find A; se² be located, be found (+ some place) § 51

· nađen pass. adj. found

namjera f intention

· namjeran (namjern-) adj. intentional

namjeravati («) impf. intend to-INF 38

namještaj m (no pl.) furniture

naočale f pl. glasses {S: naočare f pl.}

· sunčane naočale sunglasses

naopako adv. upside down

napisati (napiše) perf. → pisati

· napisan pass. adj. written

napokon adv. finally, at last

napor m strain, effort

naporan (naporn-) adj. arduous, grueling, difficult

napuniti perf. → puniti

· napunjen pass. adj. filled up

napuštati («) ~ napustiti («) v.p. abandon A

· napušten pass. adj. abandoned

naranča f orange

narančast adj. orange

naravno adv. of course

narod m people, nation

· narodni rel. adj.

naručivati (-uje «) ~ naručiti («) v.p. (od G) order (A) (from G) (e.g. to order food, goods; for military orders: zapovijedati, naređivati)

· naručen pass. adj. ordered

narudžba f commission, order

naselje n settlement, newly built part of a city

nasilan (nasiln-) adj. violent

· nasilje n violence

naslov m title

nastajati (nastaje) ~ nastati (nastane) v.p. come into being § 52

nastavljati ~ nastaviti v.p. continue (to-INF) § 60

· nastavak (nastavk-) m continuation, sequel

nastup m performance, act

nastupati («) ~ nastupiti («) v.p. act, come into effect

naticati (natiče) ~/~* nateći (nateče, pres-3pl nateku; natekao, natekla) v.p. swell

· natečen pass. adj. swollen

natpis m inscription

naučiti («) perf. → učiti

· naučen pass. adj. learned

naziv m name (not of a person), term

nazivati ~ nazvati (nazove) v.p. call A (over phone); name A

· nazvan pass. adj. named; called over phone

nažalost adv. unfortunately § 42

ne¨ particle no, not § 4

nebo n (N-pl nebesa / neba) sky (na¨ l/d)

· nebeski rel. adj.

nećaknephew

· nećakinja f niece

nedavni adj. recent

nedavno adv. recently

nedjelja f Sunday {B/S: also week}

· nedjeljni rel. adj.

nedostajati (nedostaje) impf. lack, miss (who or what is missing is in N; one who feels it is in DL) § 23

nedostatak (nedostatk-) m lack, shortage; imperfection

negdje adv. somewhere § 41

nejasan (nejasn-) adj. unclear

neka particle used for permissions § 53

nekad(a) adv. some time ago; (colloq.) sometimes

neki adj. some § 18

nekoliko adv. several

nemati impf. negative form of imati {I: nimati}

nemoguć adj. impossible

nemoj verb having only imperative, used for prohibitions § 53

neobičan (neobičn-) adj. unusual

nepoznat adj. unknown

nepravda f injustice

nepravilan (nepraviln-) adj. irregular

· nepravilnost f irregularity

neprestano adv. constantly

neprijateljenemy

· neprijateljski rel. adj.

nered m mess, disarray, chaos

nesposoban (nesposobn-) adj. incompetent

· nesposobnost f incompetence

nesreća f accident {I: nesrića}

nesretan (nesretn-) adj. unhappy; unlucky

nestajati (nestajem) ~ nestati (nestane) v.p. disappear

nestrpljiv adj. impatient

nešto (neč- +) pron. something § 41

netko (nek- +) pron. somebody {colloq./B/S: neko} § 41

neugodan (neugodn-) adj. inconvenient, unpleasant

· neugodnost f inconvenience, something unpleasant

nevidljiv adj. invisible

nezaboravan (nezaboravn-) adj. unforgettable

nezgoda adj. accident

ni¨ / niti conj. neither (negation of i¨)

nigdje adv. nowhere § 41

nijedan (nijedn-) adj. (no comp.) no one, none

nikad(a) adv. never § 4

ništa (nič- +) pron. nothing § 4, 41

nitko (nik- +) pron. nobody {colloq./B/S: niko} § 41

niz prep. (+ A) down, along

nizak (nisk-) adj. (comp. niži) low; short (for people) § 11

nizina f lowland

noć f night

· noćni rel. adj.

· noću adv. at night (also: po noći)

· noćas adv. tonight

· noćašnji rel. adj. tonight's

noga f (G-pl nogu) foot, leg § 27

· nožni rel. adj.

nogomet m football (soccer) {B/S: fudbal}

· nogometni rel. adj. {B/S: fudbalski}

nokat (nokt-) m (G-pl also noktiju) nail (on finger, toe)

nos m (N-pl also nosevi) nose

· nosni rel. adj.

nositi impf. carry A (to DL); (colloq.) wear A

· nošen pass. adj. carried; worn § 65

nov adj. new

· novost f something new, news

novac (novc-) m money

novčanik m wallet

novinarjournalist

· novinarka f

· novinarski rel. adj.

nož m knife

nuditipo- v.p. offer A (to DL)

nužan (nužn-) adj. necessary

· nužnost f necessity

NJ

njega f care

njegov poss. adj. his § 19

njen / njezin poss. adj. her § 19

nježan (nježn-) adj. tender, soft, gentle

· nježnost f tenderness, gentleness

njihov poss. adj. their § 19

njihati (njiše) ~~ za- («) v.p. sway, rock A / se²

njuh m sense of smell

njušiti ~/~¹ po- v.p. sniff A

njuška f snout

O

o¨ prep. (+ DL) about § 42

obala f shore, coast (na¨ l/d)

· obalni rel. adj.

oba number both § 30

obadva number (colloq.) both § 30

obavijest f notice, information

obaviještavati («) ~ obavijestiti («) v.p. dainform (A) that…; (o¨ DL) informs (A) (about DL)

· obaviješten pass. adj. informed, notified

obećavati (« / often pres-3 obećaje) ~ obećati v.p. (da…) promise (DL) (to…)

· obećan pass. adj. promised

· obećanje n promise

običaj m tradition, custom

objavljivati (-uje «) ~ objaviti («) v.p. publish A (to DL); daproclaim (to DL) (that…) (see also: izdavati)

· objavljen pass. adj. published

· objavljivanje n publishing

običan (običn-) adj. common, plain

obično adv. usually § 4

obilaziti ~ obići (obiđe, obišao, obišla) visit A; (oko G) go around, bypass G § 51

obilazak (obilask-) m visit; detour

obitelj f family {R: familija; B/S: porodica}

· obiteljski adj. {B/S: porodični}

objašnjavati («) ~ objasniti («) v.p. explain (to DL) A / CC § 59

· objašnjen pass. adj. explained

· objašnjenje n explanation

objesiti perf. → vješati

· obješen pass. adj. hanged

oblak m cloud

· oblačan (oblačn-) adj. cloudy

oblačiti («) ~ obući (obuče, pres-3pl obuku; obukao, obukla) v.p. put on A (clothes); dress A / se² (opposite: svlačiti) § 8

oblik (oblik-) m shape

obojati / obojiti perf. → bojati

· obojan / obojen pass. adj. colored

obožavati («) impf. adore, worship A

· obožavanje n adoration

obožavateljfan, someone who adores somebody or something

· obožavateljica f

obrana f defense {B/S: odbrana}

obrazovan educated

· obrazovanje n education

obrok m meal; installment (of payment)

obuća f (no pl.) footwear, shoes

obući perf. → oblačiti

· obučen pass. adj. dressed, trained

ocat (oct-) m vinegar {colloq. coast: kvasina; S: sirće n (sirćet-)}

ocjena f grade (in school), assessment (in Croatia, grades are 1-5, where 5 is the highest grade)

očekivati (-uje «) impf. expect A / clause; mediopass; § 64, 69

· ekivan pass. adj. expected

očistiti perf. → čistiti

· očišćen pass. adj. cleaned

očito adv. obviously

od prep. (+ G) of, from; made of § 21

odabrati (odabere) perf. → birati

· odabran pass. adj. chosen

odakle adv. where from § 21

odbijati («) ~ odbiti (odbije) v.p. refuse A; repel A (an attack)

· odbijen pass. adj. refused, not accepted

odgađati («) ~ odgoditi («) v.p. postpone A; mediopass.

· odgođen pass. adj. postponed

· odgodiv adj. which can be postponed

odgovarati («) ~ odgovoriti («) v.p. answer DL; suit, fit DL;

· odgovarajući pres. adj. suitable

odgovor m answer

odjeća f (no pl.) clothes § 49

odjednom adv suddenly

odlaziti ~ otići (ode, otišao, otišla) v.p. leave (from a place) § 51

odletjeti (odletim, odletio, odletjela) perf. fly away

odlučivati (-uje «) ~ odlučiti («) v.p. dadecide to…; decide to-INF

odluka f decision

odmah adv. immediately, at once

odmarati («) ~ odmoriti («) v.p. rest A / (se²)

odmor m rest, break (na¨ on)

odnositi («) ~ odnijeti (odnese, odnio, odnijela) v.p. carry, take away A (to DL) § 65

· odnesen / odnijet pass. adj. carried away

odnos m relationship

odrasti perf. → rasti

· odrastao (odrasl-) adj. grown-up

odsjeći perf. → sjeći

· odsječen pass. adj. cut off

odsvirati («) perf. → svirati

odvoditi («) ~ odvesti (odvede, odveo, odvela) v.p. take A § 65

odustajati (odustaje) ~ odustati (odustane) v.p. give up § 52

oduzimati ~ oduzeti (oduzme) v.p. (od G) seize, take away A (from G); subtract

· oduzet pass. adj. taken away; paralyzed

oglas m ad

ograda f fence, barrier

ograničavati («) ~ ograničiti v.p. restrict A

· ograničen pass adj. restricted, confined; narrow-minded

ogrebati perf. → grebati

· ogreban pass. adj. scratched

ogroman (ogromn-) adj. huge

oguliti («) perf. → guliti

· oguljen pass. adj. peeled

ohladiti («) perf. → hladiti

· ohlađen pass. adj. chilled

oko prep. (+ G) around; (+ A) about (time)

oko n eye (as pl. oči f pl.) § 27

· očni rel. adj.

okolo prep. (+ G) around

okretati (okreće) ~ okrenuti (okrene) v.p. turn A / se²

· okrenut pass adj. turned

okrutan (okrutn-) adj. cruel

· okrutnost cruelty

okupati («) perf. → kupati

okvir m frame, framework

olovka f pencil

oluja f storm

· olujni rel. adj.

osam number 8

osjećaj m feeling, emotion

osjećatiosjetiti v.p. feel (A); dafeel that

osjetljiv sensitive

· osjetljivost f sensitivity

oslobađati («) ~ osloboditi («) v.p. free A / se²

· oslobođen pass. adj. freed, set free

osnivati («) ~ osnovati (osnuje) v.p. set up, establish A (e.g. an organization)

· osnovan pass. adj. established

osnova f base, basis

osoba f person

· osobni adj. personal {B/S: lični}

· osobna (iskaznica) ID {B/S: lična karta}

osobina f characteristic

ostajati (ostaje) ~ ostati (ostane) v.p. remain, stay § 52

· ostali adj. (often as pron.) rest

ostavljati ~ ostaviti v.p. leave A (e.g. keys) § 42

· ostavljen pass. adj. left

osuđivati (-uje «) ~ osuditi («) v.p. (na¨ A1) sentence, judge (A) (to A1)

· osuđen pass. adj. sentenced, condemned

osvećivati (-uje «) se² ~ osvetiti se («) v.p. revenge (to DL)

osveta f revenge

osvježavati («) ~ osvježiti v.p. freshen, refresh A / se²

· osvježen pass. adj. refreshed

· osvježenje n refreshment

oštar (oštr-) adj. sharp

· oštrina f sharpness

otac (oc-) mª (N-pl očevi, sometimes oci) father

· očinski rel. adj.

otići perf. → odlaziti

otimati ~ oteti (otme) v.p. seize, hijack A

· otet pass. adj. hijacked, seized

otkrivati («) ~ otkriti (otkrije) v.p. discover A; uncover A / se²

· otkriven pass. adj. discovered; uncovered

otok m island (na¨ l/d) {B/S: ostrvo}

· otočni rel. adj.

otpor m resistance

otporan (otporn-) adj. tough, resistant, sturdy

· otpornost f toughness, immunity

otvarati («) ~ otvoriti («) v.p. open A; mediopass.

· otvoren pass. adj. open

ovaj (ov-) adj. this (no comp.) § 18

ovamo adv. here (direction)

ovca f (G-pl ovaca) sheep

· ovan (ovn-) mª (N-pl ovnovi)

· ovčji rel. adj.

ozbiljan (ozbiljn-) adj. serious

označavati («) ~ označiti («) v.p. mark, tag A

· označen pass. adj. marked, tagged

oznaka f mark, tag, highlight

eniti («) perf. → ženiti

· oženjen pass. adj. married (man)

ožujak (ožujk-) m (formal) March 31 {B/S: mart}

5 Easy Croatian: N • NJ • O N na ¨ prep. (+ DL) on , at § 15 ; (+ A) onto , at § 6 , 42 n a c r tati perf. → crtati · n a c r tan pass. adj. drawn (figure...

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