Ajde, pozovi me.

to call

Breakdown of Ajde, pozovi me.

• me: me
• ajde: come on; let's go

Questions & Answers about Ajde, pozovi me.

What does ajde mean here?

Ajde is a very common conversational word in Serbian. Here it means something like:

• come on
• go on
• okay then
• all right, do it

In Ajde, pozovi me, it adds encouragement or urging, so the overall feeling is Come on, call me.

It is informal and very common in everyday speech.

Why is it ajde and not hajde?

Both ajde and hajde are used, and they mean the same thing.

• hajde is the fuller form
• ajde is a very common shortened conversational form

In everyday speech, many speakers use ajde naturally. You will hear both across Serbian-speaking areas.

What form is pozovi?

Pozovi is the imperative form, used to tell someone to do something.

It comes from the verb pozvati.

So:

• pozvati = to call / to invite
• pozovi! = call! / invite!

Here it is the 2nd person singular imperative, so it is used when speaking to one person informally.