No. 724 in Macedonian
родители
Parents.
In a sentence
Моите родители се грижат за мене.
My parents take care of me.
The word 'родители' is used as the subject of the sentence, referring to the people who care for the speaker.
Се запознав со родителите на мојот пријател.
I met my friend's parents.
Here, 'родителите' refers to the parents of another person, expressing possession and relationship.
Родителите треба да бидат поддршка за своите деца.
Parents should be a support to their children.
In this final usage, 'родителите' refers to parents in general, as part of an instructional statement promoting behavior.
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