conjunction
ali
but
но
With stress
ȁli
In Cyrillic
али
Examples from the lessons
In phrasebooks
Appears in lessons
- Basic punctuationCommas in clausesReflexive verbs (se)The pluperfectConditional IIThe second-place ruleScope of negationBuilding long sentences
Next to it in the phrasebook
- iand; as a particle, even or too (I ja to znam)
- jȅrbecause; since (giving the reason)
- zàtōthat’s why, so; therefore
- ȉlior
- paand (then); so (as a result); well (opening a reply); but…
- ȍndāthen
- zàto štȍbecause
- tàkođealso; too; likewise (in reply to a courtesy)
- zàtīmthen, after that (bookish; in conversation pa, onda)
- dȁklēso (drawing a conclusion); thus, therefore