Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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близу (blizu) (comparative поблизу, superlative најблизу)

  1. nearby, close by

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *blizъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /blǐːzu/
  • Hyphenation: бли‧зу

Preposition

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бли́зу (Latin spelling blízu) (+ genitive case)

  1. near, close to, next to
    Јесмо ли близу куће?Are we near the house?
    с(ј)едни близу менеsit next to me

Adverb

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бли́зу (Latin spelling blízu)

  1. near, close
    зима је близуwinter is near

Further reading

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  • близу”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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