No. 714 in Croatian
selu
The Croatian word "selu" means "village" in the dative or locative singular case.
In a sentence
Živim u selu.
I live in the village.
Here, 'selu' is the locative case of the noun 'selo', used to indicate location.
Pričao je o životu u selu.
He talked about life in the village.
'Selu' is in the locative case, following the preposition 'u' which conveys location.
Idemo do sela ujutro.
We are going to the village in the morning.
Here, 'sela' is in the genitive case, showing motion towards the village.
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