No. 133 in Macedonian

колку

"Колку" means "how much" or "how many" in English.

In a sentence

Колку е часот?
What time is it?
In this sentence, 'колку' (kolku) is used to inquire about a quantity or a measure, asking 'What time is it?'
Изненаден сум од тоа колку беше убав концертот.
I am surprised by how beautiful the concert was.
Here, 'колку' (kolku) introduces an adverbial clause of degree or extent, indicating the intensity of the concert's beauty.
Колку книги сакаш да купиш?
How many books do you want to buy?
In this context, 'колку' (kolku) is used to ask about a specific number or quantity, related to the books the person wants to purchase.

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