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Brat - brother, notice that in the accusative case, brat turns into brata; This is because if a noun refers to PEOPLE or ANIMALS, you attach -a to it in the accusative, examples: brat - brata (bro), čovjek - čovjeka (human), konj - konja (horse), sin - sina (son)Test yourself: What does Ivan čeka brata mean?
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