No. 364 in Croatian
smrti
"Smrti" means "of death" in English.
In a sentence
U strahu od smrti prešla je na zdraviji način života.
In fear of death, she switched to a healthier lifestyle.
Here, 'smrti' is used in the genitive case to indicate the object of fear.
Priča se o mnogim teorijama o uzroku smrti slavnog glazbenika.
Many theories about the famous musician's cause of death are being discussed.
Here, 'smrti' is used again in the genitive case to describe possession or relation.
Doživljaj bliske smrti često mijenja pogled na život.
The experience of near-death often changes one's perspective on life.
Here, 'smrti' indicates the specific concept of death as part of a compound noun (near-death experience).
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