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Serbian frequency list

No. 57 in Serbian

први

"Први" means "first" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ова је мој први час српског језика.

    This is my first Serbian language class.

    Here, 'први' (prvi) is used as an ordinal adjective meaning 'first', describing the noun 'час' (class).

  • Мој први задатак је да научим основе.

    My first task is to learn the basics.

    In this context, 'први' signifies the ordinal position of a task (first) and modifies the noun 'задатак' (task).

  • Први пут сам чуо за то јуче.

    I heard about this for the first time yesterday.

    Here, 'први' forms the phrase 'први пут' (prvi put), meaning 'for the first time' in this fixed expression.

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