Definitions
- 1.but, however
Погрешно, но био си доста близу.
Wrong, but you were pretty close.
Но ос(ј)ећам само срећу.
But I can' t feel anything but happy.
Текст није савршен, но није ли могао бити бољи?
The text is not perfect, but could it have been better?
- 2.obsoletethan (=не̏го, о̏д)
бољи но он
better than him
бољи него он/бољи од њега
better than him
Изгледаш боље но икад.
You' re looking better than ever.
- 3.(theater)
- 4.damn right!, you bet! very much so!
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *no, *nu (Russian но (no), ну (nu)), from Proto-Balto-Slavic (Lithuanian nu), from Proto-Indo-European *nū (“now”) (Latin nun-c, Ancient Greek νῦν (nûn)).
Forms
- noromanization