No. 540 in Macedonian
името
The Macedonian word "името" means "the name" in English.
In a sentence
Името на моето домашно милениче е Макс.
The name of my pet is Max.
The word 'името' is used as a subject to indicate the name belonging to a specific entity.
Јас го пишував името на таблата.
I wrote the name on the board.
Here, 'името' acts as a direct object of the verb, referring to the name being written.
Тие го знаат неговото име, но не и неговото презиме.
They know his first name but not his last name.
In this context, 'име', which is a variation of 'името' (definite form), is used to specify a personal name.
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