No. 979 in Croatian
vili
"Vili" in Croatian means "fairies."
In a sentence
Vili je otišao u školu.
Vili went to school.
Here, "Vili" is used as a proper noun, likely a person's name.
Za vilama je potreban veći prostor za parkiranje.
Larger spaces are required for parking the villas.
In this context, "vilama" refers to plural "villas," indicating residential buildings.
Djeca su gradila kolibu plešući s vilama u šumi.
The children built a hut while dancing with the fairies in the forest.
Here, "vilama" refers to "fairies," emphasizing mythology or folklore.
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