No. 109 in Bulgarian

иска

"Иска" means "wants" or "requests" in English.

In a sentence

Той иска да си купи нова кола.
He wants to buy a new car.
The word 'иска' here means 'wants,' expressing a desire or intention to do something.
Майка й иска от нея да почисти стаята.
Her mother asks her to clean the room.
In this sentence, 'иска' means 'asks,' signifying a request or demand directed at someone.
Иска ми се да отида на почивка.
I wish I could go on vacation.
Here, 'иска' expresses a wish or hope, conveying a desire for something that may not immediately occur.

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