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из

//îz//
Serbo-Croatianprep
Latinica: izone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    from, out of
    • Петар је из Подгорице.

      Petar is from Podgorica.

    • изаћи из собе

      to go out of the room

    • piti iz čaše

      to drink from a glass

  2. 2.
    Used in miscellaneous expressions that refer to some source or origin; for, because of, out of
    • из навике

      out of habit

    • из непознатог разлога

      for whatever reason

    • из љубави

      out of love

  3. 3.
    colloquialregional(+ instrumental case) with, together with, along with
    • ići iz njim

      to go with him

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьz, from Proto-Indo-European *eḱs (“out of”), *eǵʰs, *h₁eǵʰs.

Forms

  • и̏зcanonical
  • ȉzromanization

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