No. 237 in Serbian
свету
"Свету" in Serbian means "to the world" or "world" in the dative/locative case.
In a sentence
Све у свету има своју цену.
Everything in the world has its price.
In this sentence, 'свету' is in the dative case, describing the world as a whole entity where everything exists.
Ова слика је најлепша ствар на свету.
This painting is the most beautiful thing in the world.
Here, 'свету' is in the locative case, denoting the location or domain ('in the world').
Испричај ми нешто о свету ван ове куће.
Tell me something about the world outside of this house.
In this sentence, 'свету' is in the locative case, referring to the world as the domain of discussion ('about the world').
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