No. 652 in Serbian
сатима
"Сатима" means "for hours" in English.
In a sentence
Чекао сам те сатима.
I waited for you for hours.
The word 'сатима' here indicates the length of time the subject has waited, specifying 'for hours'.
Сједили су и разговарали сатима.
They sat and talked for hours.
In this context, 'сатима' describes the duration of their conversation, again emphasizing 'for hours' without a precise number.
Радили су сатима на том пројекту.
They worked for hours on that project.
Here, 'сатима' is used to illustrate the prolonged period they invested in working on the project, suggesting an intensive effort.
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