Son! in Bosnian
sine!
sine! is how you call out to someone directly. It is the calling form of sin, meaning son! (dear).
How it's used
Vocative of sin.
From the lesson: Calling Out (Vocative)
Nana calls everyone “sine”, which means son, no matter who you are. The vocative is the shape a name takes when you call out to someone: Nana becomes Nano, sin becomes sine.
More words from Calling Out (Vocative)
| Audio | Bosnian | English |
|---|---|---|
| Nano! | Nana! (calling her) | |
| brate! | brother! / bro! | |
| sestro! | sister! | |
| mama! | mom! | |
| tata! | dad! | |
| prijatelju! | friend! (m.) | |
| dušo! | sweetheart! / dear! | |
| gospodine! | sir! (formal) | |
| gospođo! | ma'am! (formal) |
See the whole Family & Greetings unit in the free course, or browse all Bosnian words with audio.
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