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No. 401 in Slovenian

dobila

"Dobila" is the past tense form of "to get" or "to receive" in Slovenian.

In a sentence

  • Dobila sem pismo od prijatelja.

    I received a letter from a friend.

    Here, 'dobila' is the feminine form of the verb 'dobiti', used in the past tense to mean 'received'.

  • Dobila je nove čevlje za rojstni dan.

    She got new shoes for her birthday.

    In this sentence, 'dobila' describes receiving a gift or item, using the feminine, past tense form.

  • Zjutraj sem v kavarni dobila kavo.

    In the morning, I got coffee at the café.

    Here, 'dobila' signifies acquiring something tangible, in this case, coffee, using the feminine form of the past tense.

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