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Meaning of ли | Babel Free

Adverb
li

Definitions

  1. question-forming interrogative particle
  2. used as conjunction with да
  3. as a conjunction if
  4. used as an emphatic intensifier

Examples

“да ли ме познајеш?”

do you know me?

“јеси ли стигао на одредиште?”

did you reach the destination?

“јесте ли га вид(ј)ели”

have you seen him?

“гд(ј)е ли се само налазимо?”

where could we be?

“кад ли ће доћи?”

when will they come?

“је ли?”

Is it? (Is that so? Isn't that so?)

“да ли”

whether

“немам појма да ли је дошао”

I have no idea if he came

“покушаш ли ме напасти, ја ћу ти узвратити”

if you try to attack me, I'll retaliate

“а сн(иј)ег пада ли пада”

the snow just keep falling on and on...

“д(иј)ете плаче ли плаче”

the child just keeps crying

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