pokraj

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpokraj]

Noun

pokraj m inan

1. edge, periphery

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• pokraj in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• pokraj in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pôkraj/
• Hyphenation: po‧kraj

Preposition

pȍkraj (Cyrillic spelling по̏крај) (+ genitive case)

1. alongside, next to, beside (= pȍred, krȁj, dȍ)

   Dođi, s(j)edni pokraj mene. ― Come here. Sit next to me.

2. past, by (so as to move from one side of something to the other (= pȍred, krȁj)

   Metak je proletio točno pokraj mene. ― The bullet flew right by me.

3. (regional) along, down (in a constant direction with or opposite another (= nȉz, dȕž, ȕzdūž)

   C(ij)elu večer proveli smo hodajući pokraj obale. ― We spent the entire evening walking along the shore.

See also

• pored