Baka pravi pekmez od šljiva za zimu.

grandmother

Breakdown of Baka pravi pekmez od šljiva za zimu.

• za: for
• od: from
• praviti: to make

Questions & Answers about Baka pravi pekmez od šljiva za zimu.

Why is it baka and not baku?

Because baka is the subject of the sentence, so it is in the nominative case.

• baka = nominative singular, grandmother
• baku = accusative singular, used when grandmother is the direct object

Here, Grandma is the one doing the action, so baka is correct.

What form is pravi?

Pravi is the 3rd person singular present tense form of the verb praviti, meaning to make.

It matches baka, which is singular:

• ja pravim = I make / am making
• ti praviš = you make / are making
• on/ona pravi = he/she makes / is making

So Baka pravi means Grandma makes / is making.

Does pravi mean makes or is making?