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No. 338 in Serbian

крста

The Serbian word "крста" means "cross" in English.

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  • На врху брда стоји велики споменик у облику крста.

    On the top of the hill stands a large monument in the shape of a cross.

    The word "крста" is used here as the genitive singular form of the noun "крст" (cross), indicating "of the cross."

  • Причали су о сизифовом послу и носењу свог крста.

    They talked about one's Sisyphean task and bearing one's own cross.

    In this context, "крста" is in the accusative singular form of "крст" as part of an idiomatic expression meaning to manage one's burdens or responsibilities.

  • Ивица стола је отприлике у висини мога крста.

    The edge of the table is approximately at the height of my lower back.

    Here, "крста" is used to refer to the lower-back region in its genitive singular form, showcasing a different meaning based on context.

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