No. 473 in Serbian
марија
The Serbian word "марија" is a proper noun and translates to "Maria," a female given name in English.
In a sentence
Марија чита књигу у парку.
Maria is reading a book in the park.
The word 'Марија' is a proper noun used as a subject of the sentence, referring to a person's name.
На слици је марија на обали мора.
In the picture, there is a Marija on the seashore.
The word 'марија' is also a proper noun appearing as the focus in description of the picture, used in nominative case.
Јуче сам срео марију у продавници.
Yesterday, I met Maria in the store.
Here, 'марију' is the accusative form of the noun 'Марија', demonstrating its use as a grammatical object.
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