Usages of ja
Ja imam vodu.
I have water.
Ja volim kafu.
I like coffee.
Ja sam ovde.
I am here.
Ja živim u gradu.
I live in the city.
Ja idem u grad.
I am going to the city.
Ja sada pijem vodu.
I am drinking water now.
Ja sada ne pijem kafu.
I am not drinking coffee now.
Ja imam hleb i vodu.
I have bread and water.
Ti voliš kafu, ali ja volim čaj.
You like coffee, but I like tea.
Ja jedem hleb.
I am eating bread.
Ja jedem hranu u kući.
I am eating food in the house.
Ja vidim auto.
I see a car.
Ja vidim dete.
I see the child.
Ja sada čitam knjigu.
I am reading a book now.
Ja čitam knjigu svako veče.
I read a book every evening.
Ja nisam slobodan sutra.
I am not free tomorrow.
Ja sam umoran svako veče.
I am tired every evening.
Ja sada čitam knjigu, a ona pije čaj.
I am reading a book now, and she is drinking tea.
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