No. 635 in Serbian
месец
The Serbian word "месец" means "month" or "moon" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Месец је био пун и осветљавао је ноћ.
The moon was full and illuminated the night.
In this context, 'месец' means 'moon', referring to the celestial body.
Прошао је један месец од нашег последњег сусрета.
A month has passed since our last meeting.
Here, 'месец' is used to mean 'month', a measurement of time.
Видело се какав је месец био ноћас, огроман и светао.
You could see the kind of moon it was tonight, huge and bright.
In this example, 'месец' again means 'moon', emphasizing its appearance.
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