No. 727 in Slovenian
javne
"Javne" in Slovenian means "public" in English.
In a sentence
Javne knjižnice so ključnega pomena za lokalne skupnosti.
Public libraries are essential for local communities.
Here, 'javne' is used as an adjective to describe libraries ('knjižnice'), emphasizing that they are public or community-oriented facilities.
Vlaga se v izboljšanje javne infrastrukture v mestih.
Investment is being made in improving public infrastructure in cities.
In this context, 'javne' specifies the type of infrastructure ('infrastrukture'), indicating that it serves the public and is owned or maintained by the government or community.
Javne storitve naj bodo dostopne vsem prebivalcem.
Public services should be accessible to all residents.
'Javne' in this sentence qualifies 'storitve' (services), highlighting that these are meant for general use and benefit of the populace.
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