No. 316 in Macedonian

стана

The Macedonian word "стана" means "became" or "got up" in English, depending on context.

In a sentence

Тој стана рано утрово.
He got up early this morning.
In this sentence, 'стана' is used to mean 'got up' or 'rose from bed' as an action of waking up in the morning.
Стана инженер после многу труд.
He became an engineer after much effort.
Here, 'стана' translates to 'became' referring to achieving a new status or title through effort.
Што стана со вашиот план?
What happened with your plan?
In this case, 'стана' means 'happened' to inquire about the outcome or status of something.

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