No. 188 in Slovenian
covid
The Slovenian word "covid" refers to the infectious disease COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
In a sentence
Med pandemijo covid-19 so uvedli stroge ukrepe.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, strict measures were introduced.
The word 'covid' is used as part of the composite noun 'covid-19', referring to the specific disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Potovalna omejitev zaradi covida je prizadela turizem.
Travel restrictions due to COVID have affected tourism.
Here, 'covida' is in the genitive case to indicate the cause of the restrictions, showing how the noun inflects according to its grammatical function in the sentence.
Cepljenje proti covidu je pomembno za preprečevanje širjenja bolezni.
Vaccination against COVID is important for preventing the spread of the disease.
In this sentence, 'covidu' is in the dative case, signifying the target of the preventive action, exhibiting the adaptability of the noun's endings based on its syntactic role.
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