Usages of mačka
Ti imaš mačku.
You have a cat.
Mačka je mala.
The cat is small.
Mačka is feminine, therefore mali becomes mala.
Oni imaju malu mačku.
They have a small cat.
Mala mačka pije mlijeko.
The small cat drinks milk.
Ana ima malu mačku.
Ana has a small cat.
The adjective mali changes its form according to the noun (mačku).
Ana ima mačku.
Ana has a cat.
The feminine mačka becomes mačku when used as a direct object.
Mačka spava ispod stola.
The cat sleeps under the table.
Kad idemo na putovanje, baka čuva psa, a djed čuva mačku.
When we go on a trip, grandmother looks after the dog and grandfather looks after the cat.
Njena mačka spava na balkonu kad je sunce jako.
Her cat sleeps on the balcony when the sun is strong.
Mačka leži na tepihu.
The cat is lying on the carpet.
U azilu spašavamo pse i mačke i tražimo im novi dom.
In the shelter we rescue dogs and cats and look for a new home for them.
Mačka rado spava pokraj zdjele s voćem na stolu.
The cat gladly sleeps next to the bowl with fruit on the table.
Mačka sjedi na rubu stola i gleda u sredinu, gdje je juha.
The cat is sitting on the edge of the table and looking into the middle, where the soup is.
Mrvice su opet na tepihu, pa ih pokupim prije nego mačka dođe.
There are crumbs on the carpet again, so I pick them up before the cat comes.
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