Bosnian Adverbs-Prilozi u bosanskom jeziku.pptx

Bosnian Adverbs-Prilozi u bosanskom jeziku

1. Bosnian Adverbs- Prilozi

2. Adverbs Of Manner ( Prilozi Načina ) These adverbs describe how an action is performed. Often ending in ‘ -o ’ or ‘ -e ’, they are the “how” of the sentence. Brzo (fast) – “On trči brzo .” (He runs fast.) Tiho (quietly) – “Ona p j eva tiho .” (She sings quietly.) Grubo (roughly) – “On se ponaša grubo .” (He behaves roughly.) Sjajno (brilliantly) – “Ona je odgovorila sjajno .” (She responded brilliantly.) Jasno (clearly) – “ Govori jasno .” (He speaks clearly.)

3. Adverbs Of Place ( Prilozi Mesta) Indicating location or direction, these are the “where” of the sentence. Ovdje (here) – “ Knjiga je ovdje .” (The book is here.) Tamo (there) – “Pas je tamo .” (The dog is there.) Nigdje (nowhere) – “ Nigdje nije sigurno .” (Nowhere is safe.) Svuda (everywhere) – “ Cvijeće je svuda .” (Flowers are everywhere.) Negdje (somewhere) – “ Knjiga je negdje ovdje .” (The book is somewhere here.)

4. Adverbs Of Time ( Prilozi Vremena ) These adverbs paint the temporal context, indicating “when”. S j utra (tomorrow) – “ Vidimo se s j utra .” (See you tomorrow.) Jučer (yesterday) – “Bio sam tamo jučer .” (I was there yesterday.) Preksjutra (day after tomorrow)– „Idem u London preksjutra.“ (I will go to London a day after tomorrow.) Danas (today) – “Danas je sunčan dan.” (Today is a sunny day.) Rano (early) – “On ustaje rano .” (He gets up early.) Kasno (late) – “ Dolazi vrlo kasno .” (He comes very late.)

5. Adverbs Of Frequency ( Prilozi Učestalosti ) Telling us “how often”, these adverbs indicate frequency. Uvijek (always) – “ Uvijek se smije .” (She always smiles.) Nikada (never) – “On nikada ne kasni .” (He is never late.) Ponekad (sometimes) – “ Ponekad čitam knjige .” (Sometimes I read books.) Često (often) – “ Često putuje .” (He travels often.) Rijetko (rarely) – “ Rijetko gledam televiziju .” (I rarely watch television.)

6. Adverbs Of Degree ( Prilozi Stepena ) Amplifying or reducing intensity, these adverbs modify other words. Vrlo / puno (very) – “Ona je vrlo sretna .” (She is very happy.) Malo (a little) – “On je malo tužan .” (He is a little sad.) Previ š e (too much) – “To je previ š e soli.” (That’s too much salt.) Potpuno (completely) – “ Potpuno sam zaboravio .” (I completely forgot.) Prilično (quite) – “ Knjiga je prilično dobra.” (The book is quite good.)

7. Adverbs Of Certainty ( Prilozi Sigurnosti ) These adverbs express levels of certainty. Možda (maybe) – “ Možda ću doći .” (I might come.) Sigurno (surely) – “ Sigurno će kiša .” (It will surely rain.) Vjerovatno (probably) – “ Vjerovatno ću ostati kod kuće .” (I will probably stay home.) Definitivno (definitely) – “ Definitivno dolazim .” (I am definitely coming.) Nemoguće (impossibly) – “ Nemoguće je to završiti u jednom danu .” (It’s impossibly to finish that in one day.)

8. Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Bosnian adverb of time, degree, or frequency. Choose from the list provided. List of Adverbs: jučer , danas , preksjutra , rano , kasno , vrlo , malo , previše , prilično , potpuno , uvijek , nikad , ponekad , često , rijetko . ______________ sam ustao da bih stigao na posao .(I woke up early to get to work.) On ______________ dolazi na vrijeme .(He always arrives on time.) ______________ sam završio zadatak , tako da sam imao slobodnog vremena .(I finished the task yesterday , so I had some free time.) Ovaj zadatak je ______________ težak .(This task is very difficult.) ______________ ćemo ići na izlet . ( The day after tomorrow we will go on a trip.) ______________ jedem voće , ali više volim povrće .(I sometimes eat fruit, but I prefer vegetables.) ______________ smo se vratili kući jer smo zakasnili .(We came back home late because we were late.)

9. Exercise 2:Match the Bosnian sentences with their corresponding English translations. Bosnian Sentences a. Nikad ne kasnim na posao . b. Jučer smo imali mnogo posla . c. Ona rijetko pije kafu . d. Prilično sam siguran u to. e. Danas je vrlo toplo napolju . f. Uvijek čitam knjige prije spavanja . g. Preksjutra ćemo ići na izlet . English Translations We had a lot of work yesterday. The day after tomorrow, we will go on a trip. It is very warm outside today.iv . I never arrive late to work. She rarely drinks coffee. I always read books before bed. I am quite sure about that.