No. 32 in Croatian
dok
The Croatian word "dok" means "while" or "as long as" in English.
In a sentence
Dok čitam knjigu, slušam glazbu.
While I am reading a book, I listen to music.
"Dok" is used here as a conjunction meaning "while" to indicate simultaneous actions.
Pitat ću te nešto dok završavaš zadatak.
I will ask you something while you are finishing the task.
"Dok" functions as a conjunction again, meaning "while," denoting concurrent actions.
Ne znam dokle ću stići danas.
I do not know how far I will get today.
"Dok" is part of the word "dokle," which means "how far/to what extent."
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