No. 411 in Macedonian
поголем
"Поголем" means "bigger" or "greater" in English.
In a sentence
Тоа дете е поголемо од другите во својата класа.
That child is bigger than the others in their class.
Here, 'поголемо' (pogolemo) functions as a comparative adjective, describing the child as bigger in size or stature compared to others.
Потребни ни се поголеми напори за да го постигнеме овој цел.
We need greater efforts to achieve this goal.
In this sentence, 'поголеми' (pogolemi) is used as an adjective in its plural, comparative form indicating more significant or greater efforts.
Дали знаеш дека оваа куќа е многу поголема од онаа во која живееш?
Do you know that this house is much bigger than the one you live in?
'Поголема' (pogolema) here is a comparative adjective modified by 'многу' (mnogu), expressing a much greater extent of size for the house being described.
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