No. 29 in Slovenian
le
"Le" in Slovenian means "only" or "just."
In a sentence
Tukaj je le ena knjiga.
There is only one book here.
In this sentence, 'le' is used to mean 'only', emphasizing that there is a single book present.
Ona je le prijazna in nič več.
She is merely kind and nothing more.
Here, 'le' implies 'merely', suggesting that kindness is her only notable trait.
Glej le, da se ne poškoduješ!
Just make sure you don't get hurt!
In this example, 'le' functions as 'just', introducing a caution or advice.
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