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kao

//kâo//
Serbo-Croatianadvconjintj
Ћирилица: каоone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    as, like (the same way or kind as another)
    • Dodaj mi nešto oštro, kao nož.

      Hand me something sharp, like a knife.

  2. 2.
    as, as if, as though, like (in a real or affected manner suggested)
    • Šepa kao (da je) ozlijeđen.

      He's limping like he's hurt.

  3. 3.
    as, as much as (to such an extent or degree)
    • Imamo hrane kao blata.

      We have food for days.

  4. 4.
    informalas, like (=poput)
    • Nije visok kao ja.

      He is not (as) tall as I am.

  5. 5.
    as if, like hell (refers to something that the speaker deems highly unlikely.)

Etymology

From kȁko.

Forms

  • kȁocanonical
  • ка̏оcyrillic

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