No. 341 in Croatian
neka
The Croatian word "neka" means "let" or "may" and is used to express a wish, permission, or suggestion.
In a sentence
Neka odluka bude tvoja.
Let the decision be yours.
Used as a particle to convey permission or suggestion.
Ponijet ću neku knjigu za čitanje na putu.
I'll take some book to read on the way.
Used as an adjective to mean 'some' or 'any'.
Neka kiša pada cijeli dan.
Let the rain fall all day.
Used as an imperative particle expressing a wish or command.
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