kože

In a sentence

• Imam jaknu od prave kože.

  I have a jacket made of real leather.

  Here, 'kože' refers to the material leather, showing its use as a noun in the genitive case after the preposition 'od'.

• Djeluje kao da joj je bilo neugodno u svojoj koži.

  It seems that she felt uncomfortable in her own skin.

  In this context, 'koži' (the dative case form of 'koža') is used metaphorically to mean 'in her own state or situation'.

• Neke se životinje linjaju, i tada im otpada dio kože.

  Some animals shed, and part of their skin falls off.

  Here, 'kože' refers to the outer covering of an animal's body, used in the genitive case due to the noun 'dio' (part).