No. 476 in Slovenian

republike

The Slovenian word "republike" means "republics" in English.

In a sentence

Ustava republike določa temeljna načela države.
The constitution of the republic defines the fundamental principles of the state.
Here, 'republike' is in the genitive singular case, denoting possession or association—'of the republic'.
Zvezne države so del širše republike.
The federal states are part of a larger republic.
In this sentence, 'republike' is again in the genitive singular case, showing the relationship between 'federal states' and 'republic'.
V parlamentu republike poteka razprava o novih zakonih.
A debate about new laws is taking place in the parliament of the republic.
Here, 'republike' functions similarly, specifying that the parliament belongs to or is associated with the republic.

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