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nad

//nâd//
Serbo-Croatianprep
Ћирилица: надone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    over, above (with no change of position, answering the question gdjȅ/gdȅ)
    • nad stolom

      over the table

    • vlast nad nekim

      power over somebody

    • heroj nad herojima

      the greatest of all heroes

  2. 2.
    over, above (usually with change of position, answering the question kùda)
    • Nagnuo se nad vodu.

      He leaned over the water.

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • ȉznad
Antonyms
  • pȍd

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nadъ. Compare na (“on, onto”), nad-, nat-.

Forms

  • nȁdcanonical
  • на̏дcyrillic

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