No. 581 in Croatian
ivana
"Ivana" is a Croatian female given name, equivalent to "Joanna" or "Jane" in English.
In a sentence
Ivana dolazi u školu svaki dan.
Ivana comes to school every day.
Here, 'Ivana' is the subject of the sentence, referring to a person's name.
Majica Ivana je na stolu.
Ivana's shirt is on the table.
In this sentence, 'Ivana' is used in the possessive form to indicate ownership of the shirt.
Sreo sam Ivanu jučer u trgovini.
I met Ivana yesterday at the store.
Here, 'Ivana' takes the accusative case as it is the object of the action.
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