No. 728 in Slovak
oni
"They" (third-person plural pronoun).
In a sentence
Oni idú do obchodu.
They are going to the store.
In this sentence, 'oni' is used as a pronoun referring to a group of male individuals or a mixed-gender group.
Ani oni to nevedeli vyriešiť.
Even they could not resolve it.
Here, 'oni' emphasizes a group of people being outstanding or distinct in a situation.
Povedali oni, že prídu neskôr.
They said they would come later.
In this case, 'oni' indicates a specific group in a neutral context, emphasizing the subject in reported speech.
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