Pokvaren tuš curi.

shower

Breakdown of Pokvaren tuš curi.

• pokvaren: broken or out of order
• curiti: to leak

Questions & Answers about Pokvaren tuš curi.

What does each word in Pokvaren tuš curi. do?

• pokvaren = broken, faulty
• tuš = shower
• curi = leaks, is leaking, drips

So grammatically:

• pokvaren tuš = broken shower
• curi = the verb, in 3rd person singular present

The subject is tuš, and pokvaren describes it.

Why is there no word for the or a?

Because Serbian does not have articles.

English says a shower or the shower, but Serbian usually just says tuš and lets context tell you whether it is definite or indefinite.

So Pokvaren tuš curi. could mean:

• A broken shower is leaking
• The broken shower is leaking

Context decides.

Why is pokvaren in that form?

Because it agrees with tuš.

Here, tuš is:

• masculine
• singular
• nominative (because it is the subject)