No. 398 in Slovenian

lahko

The Slovenian word "lahko" means "can," "may," or "easy," depending on the context.

In a sentence

Lahko grem v park popoldne.
I can go to the park in the afternoon.
Here, 'lahko' is used as a modal verb indicating 'ability'.
Ali mi lahko pomagate?
Can you help me?
In this sentence, 'lahko' is used to politely form a request.
Lahko noč!
Good night!
Here, 'lahko' is part of a fixed expression to wish someone a good night.

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