No. 372 in Croatian
novi
"New."
In a sentence
Kupio sam novi automobil.
I bought a new car.
Here, 'novi' is used as an adjective meaning 'new', modifying the noun 'automobil' (car).
On je novi učenik u školi.
He is the new student at school.
In this sentence, 'novi' modifies 'učenik' (student) and conveys the idea of being recently introduced into the context, in this case, the school.
Taj novi grad je prepun zanimljivosti.
That new city is full of attractions.
The adjective 'novi' here is used with 'grad' (city) to describe a city that is either newly-built or newly-discovered by the speaker.
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