No. 489 in Czech
new
The Czech word for "new" is **"nový"**, meaning recently made, introduced, or starting anew.
In a sentence
Koupil jsem nové auto.
I bought a new car.
The word 'new' in this sentence is used as an adjective describing the car, implying it is recently acquired and likely unused.
Musíme se adaptovat na nové pravidla.
We have to adapt to the new rules.
Here, 'new' functions as an adjective qualifying the rules, indicating they have been recently introduced or changed.
Začne nový den.
A new day begins.
In this case, 'new' serves as an adjective modifying the day, signifying the day is just starting or commencing fresh.
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