conjunction
nego
but rather (after a negative); than (bigger than I am; opening a turn: anyway, by the way: Nego, kako je prošao razgovor?)
а (после отрицания: не я, а он); чем («больше, чем я»; в начале реплики — «а кстати, слушай»: Nego, kako je prošao razgovor?)
With stress
nȅgo
In Cyrillic
него
Examples from the lessons
In phrasebooks
Appears in lessons
- Commas in clausesComparativeSyntax of comparisonRelational & participialSecondary & compound prepositionsTopic & focusBasic negationScope of negation
Next to it in the phrasebook
- kȁolike, as (comparing); as, in the role of (kao student, as a student…
- ȍdfrom; of; than (+ Gen.: bigger than me)
- pȍpūtlike, resembling (+ Gen.; more bookish than kao)
- nȅgo štȍthan (before a clause; od cannot be used here)
- slȉčansimilar (na + Acc.)
- rázlikovati seto differ, to be different (od + Gen.)
- za rȁzliku odunlike, in contrast to (+ genitive)
- ȉsto kȁothe same as, just like (same as before)
- vȉšē nȅgomore than (more than enough)
- mȁnje nȅgoless than, fewer than