No. 141 in Macedonian
прилеп
The Macedonian word "прилеп" means "bat" (the flying mammal) in English.
In a sentence
Прилеп е прекрасен град во Македонија.
Prilep is a beautiful city in Macedonia.
The word 'прилеп' here functions as a proper noun, denoting the name of a city.
Бубамарата прилепи на стаклото на прозорецот.
The ladybug stuck to the glass of the window.
The word 'прилепи' here is a verb in past tense ('to stick'), referring to an action performed by the subject.
За презентацијата, прилепив фотографии на постерот.
For the presentation, I attached photos to the poster.
The term 'прилепив' is a past tense verb ('I attached'), describing the action performed by the speaker.
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