већ
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vęťь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋêt͡ɕ/
Adverb
ве̏ћ (Latin spelling vȅć)
Conjunction
ве̏ћ (Latin spelling vȅć)
- (following a negation) but, but rather (see also не̏го)
- 1891, recorded by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, Srpske narodne pjesme:
- Да из неба плаха киша падне, / ниђе не би на земљицу пала, / већ на добре коње и јунаке.
- If from the sky an impetuous rain were to fall, / nowhere would it fall on the soil, / but rather on good horses and heroes.
- 1891, recorded by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, Srpske narodne pjesme:
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