No. 128 in Macedonian
имаше
The Macedonian word "имаше" means "there was" or "had" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Имаше еден убав ден во планината.
There was a beautiful day in the mountains.
Here, "имаше" denotes an existence or occurrence in the past.
Имаше повеќе пријатели од мене.
He had more friends than me.
In this sentence, "имаше" is used to indicate possession in the past.
Таа имаше многу време да го заврши проектот.
She had plenty of time to finish the project.
Here, "имаше" expresses the possession of time as a resource in the past.
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