No. 974 in Croatian

nova

"Nova" in Croatian means "new" (feminine form).

In a sentence

Imam novu knjigu.
I have a new book.
Here, 'nova' describes the noun 'knjiga' (book), showing gender concord with the feminine singular form.
To je nova prilika za sve nas.
This is a new opportunity for all of us.
In this sentence, 'nova' modifies the noun 'prilika' (opportunity), indicating a novel chance in a positive manner.
Nova generacija učenika donosi inovativne ideje.
The new generation of students brings innovative ideas.
Here, 'nova' refers to 'generacija' (generation), emphasizing its recent development.

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