No. 673 in Serbian
држава
The Serbian word "држава" means "state" or "country" in English.
In a sentence
Свака држава има своје законе.
Every country has its own laws.
Here, 'држава' is used to denote a sovereign nation or country.
Наши преци су се борили за слободну државу.
Our ancestors fought for a free state.
In this sentence, 'држава' signifies a political entity or state that is free and independent.
Ова држава подразумева високу организацију друштва.
This country implies a highly organized society.
Here, 'држава' refers to the concept of a country as a structured and functioning entity.
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