Montenegrin phrasebook

Vowels

; a : like 'u' in "sun"
; e : like 'e' in "enemy"
; i : like 'ee' in "leek"
; o : like 'o' in "opera"
; u : like 'oo' in "book"

Consonants

; b : like 'b' in "bed"
; c : like 'ts' in "bets"
; č : like 'ch' in "child"
; ć : like 't' in "mature"
; d : like 'd' in "dog"
; dž : like 'dg' in "fudge"
; đ : like 'd' in American English "schedule"
; f : like 'f' in "for"
; g : like 'g' in "go"
; h : like 'h' in "help"
; j : like 'y' in "yell"
; k : like 'k' in "king"
; l : like 'l' in "love"
; lj : like 'li' in "million".
; m : like 'm' in "mother"
; n : like 'n' in "nice"
; nj : like 'ñ' in Spanish "señor" or 'ny' in "canyon"
; p : like 'p' in "pig"
; q : like 'q' in "quest" (only in foreign words)
; r : trilled 'r' as in the Spanish "roca"
; s : like 's' in "sock"
; š : like 'sh' in "cash"
; t : like 't' in "top"
; v : like 'v' in "victory"
; w : like 'v' in "victor" (only in foreign words)
; x : like 'cks' in "kicks" or 'gs' in "legs"(only in foreign words)
; z : like 'z' in "zebra"
; ž : like 'su' in "measure"

Basics

; Hello. : .(Zdravo)
; Hello. (informal) : .(Ćao)
; How are you? : .(Kako si?)
; Fine, thank you. : .(Dobro, hvala na pitanju)
; What is your name? : .(Kako se zoves?)
; My name is ______ . : .(Moje ime je ______.)
; Nice to meet you. : .(Drago mi je upoznati vas.)
; Please. : . (Molim)
; Thank you. : .(Hvala)
; You're welcome. :. (Nema na cemu)
; Yes. :. (Da)
; No. :. (Ne)
; Excuse me. (getting attention) : (Izvinjavam se, ali...)
; Excuse me. (begging pardon) : . (Izvinjavam se.)
; I'm sorry. : . (Zao mi je)
; Goodbye : . (Dovidjenja)
; Goodbye (informal) : . ( )
; I can't speak name of language . :. (Ne umijem da pricam Crnogorski )
; Do you speak English? : (Dali pricate Engleski?)
; Is there someone here who speaks English? : (Dali ima ikoga ko prica Engleski?)
; Help! : (Upomoc!)
; Look out! : (Pazi!)
; Good morning. : (Dobro jutro)
; Good evening. : (Dobar dan)
; Good Afternoon. : (Dobar dan)
; Good night. : (Dobro vece)
; Good night (to sleep) : (Laku noc)
; I don't understand. : (Ja ne razumijem)
; Where is the toilet? : (Dje je WC?)

Problems

; Leave me alone. : . (ostavi me na miru .)
; Don't touch me! : ! (ne diraj me !)
; I'll call the police. : . (zvacu policiju .)
; Police! : ! (policija !)
; Stop! Thief! : ! ! (stani ! lopov!)
; I need your help. : . (treba mi tvoja pomoc .)
; It's an emergency. : . (ovo je hitno .)
; I'm lost. : . (izgubio/la sam se .)
; I lost my bag. : . (izgubio/la sam torbu .)
; I lost my wallet. : . (izgubio/la sam novcanik .)
; I'm sick. : . (lose mi je .)
; I've been injured. : . (povrijedio/la sam se .)
; I need a doctor. : . (treba mi doktor .)
; Can I use your phone? : ? (mogu li koristiti tvoj telefon ?)

Numbers

; 1 : (jedan )
; 2 : (dva )
; 3 : (tri )
; 4 : (cetri )
; 5 : (pet )
; 6 : (sest )
; 7 : (sedam )
; 8 : (osam )
; 9 : (devet )
; 10 : (deset )
; 11 : (jedanaest )
; 12 : (dvanest )
; 13 : (trinaest )
; 14 : (cetrnaest )
; 15 : (petnaest )
; 16 : (sesnaest )
; 17 : (sedamnaest)
; 18 : (osamnaest )
; 19 : (devetnaest )
; 20 : (dvadeset )
; 21 : (dvadeset jedan )
; 22 : (dvadeset dva )
; 23 : (dvadeset tri )
; 30 : (trideset )
; 40 : (cetrdeset )
; 50 : (pedeset )
; 60 : (sezdeset )
; 70 : (sedamdeset )
; 80 : (osamdeset )
; 90 : (devedeset )
; 100 : (sto )
; 200 : (dvjesta )
; 300 : (trista )
; 400 : (cetristo )
; 500 : (petsto )
; 1,000 : (hiljadu )
; 2,000 : (dvije hiljade )
; 1,000,000 : (jedan milion )
; 1,000,000,000 : (jedna milijarda )
; 1,000,000,000,000 : (jedan trilion )
; number _____ (train, bus, etc.) : ( )
; half : (pola )
; less : (manje )
; more : (vise )

Time

; now : (sada )
; later : (kasnije )
; before : (prije )
; morning : (jutro )
; afternoon : (podne )
; evening : (vece )
; night : (noc )

Clock time

; one o'clock AM : (jedan sat )
; two o'clock AM : (dva sata )
; noon : (kasno podne )
; one o'clock PM : ( )
; two o'clock PM : ( )
; midnight : (ponoc )

Duration

; _____ minute(s) : minuto (minut/a)
; _____ hour(s) : viache (sat/i )
; _____ day(s) : dine (dan/a )
; _____ week(s) : semale (sedmica/e )
; _____ month(s) : fro (mjesec/i)
; _____ year(s) : inia (godina/e )

Days

; today : (danas )
; yesterday : (juce )
; tomorrow : (sjutra )
; this week : (ove sedmice)
; last week : (prosle sedmice )
; next week : (sledece sedmice )
; Sunday : (nedjelja )
; Monday : (ponedjeljak )
; Tuesday : (utorak )
; Wednesday : (srijeda )
; Thursday : (cetvrtak )
; Friday : (petak )
; Saturday : (subota )

Months

; January : (januar )
; February : (februar )
; March : (mart )
; April : (april )
; May : (maj )
; June : (jun )
; July : (jul)
; August : (avgust )
; September : (septembar )
; October : (oktobar )
; November : (novembar )
; December : (decembar )

Writing time and date

Colors

; black : (crna )
; white : (bijela )
; gray : (siva )
; red : (crvena )
; blue : (plava )
; yellow : (zuta )
; green : (zelena )
; orange : (narandzasta )
; purple : (roza )
; brown : (kafena )

Transportation

Bus and train

; How much is a ticket to _____? : (koliko kosta karta do )
; One ticket to _____, please. : (jednu kartu do, molim )
; Where does this train/bus go? : (gdje ide ovajvoz/autobus )
; Where is the train/bus to _____? : (dokle ide ovaj voz/bus )
; Does this train/bus stop in _____? : (staje li ovaj v/b u )
; When does the train/bus for _____ leave? : (kada polazi v/b za )
; When will this train/bus arrive in _____? : (kada ovaj v/b stize u/na )

Directions

; How do I get to _____ ? : (kako da dođem do )
; ...the train station? : (zeljeznicke stanice )
; ...the bus station? : (autobuske stanice )
; ...the airport? : (aerodroma )
; ...downtown? : (u centar grada )
; ...the youth hostel? : (do hotela za mlade )
; ...the _____ hotel? : (do hotela )
; ...the American/Canadian/Australian/British consulate? : (americkog/kanadskog/britanskog konzulata )
; Where are there a lot of... : (gdje ima vise )
; ...hotels? : (hotela )
; ...restaurants? : (restorana )
; ...bars? : (barova )
; ...sites to see? : (lokacija za vidjeti )
; Can you show me on the map? : (mozes li mi pokazati na karti )
; street : (ulicu )
; Turn left. : ( 'lijevo skretanje' )
; Turn right. : (desno skretanje )
; left : (lijevo )
; right : (desno )
; straight ahead : (pravo naprijed )
; towards the _____ : (kroz )
; past the _____ : (pored )
; before the _____ : (prije )
; Watch for the _____. : (potrazi )
; intersection : ( )
; north : (sjever )
; south : (jug )
; east : (istok )
; west : (zapad )
; uphill : (uzbrdo )
; downhill : (nizbrdo )

Taxi

; Taxi! : (taksi )
; Take me to _____, please. : (odvedite me do )
; How much does it cost to get to _____? : (koliko kosta do )
; Take me there, please. : (tamo me povedite )

Lodging

; Do you have any rooms available? : (imate li neku slobodnu sobu )
; How much is a room for one person/two people? : (koliko kosta soba za jednu/dvije osobe )
; Does the room come with... : (jesu li u sobu uracunati )
; ...bedsheets? : (prekrivaci )
; ...a bathroom? : ( 'soba' )
; ...a telephone? : (telefon )
; ...a TV? : (teve )
; May I see the room first? : (mogu li najprije vidjeti sobu)
; Do you have anything quieter? : (imate li nesto )
; ...bigger? : (vece )
; ...cleaner? : (cistije )
; ...cheaper? : (jeftinije )
; OK, I'll take it. : (u redu. uzecu tu. )
; I will stay for _____ night(s). : (ostacu noc/i )
; Can you suggest another hotel? : (mozete li mi predloziti drugi hotel )
; Do you have a safe? : (imate li bezbjedne )
; ...lockers? : (brave )
; Is breakfast/supper included? : (je li dorucak/rucak uracunat )
; What time is breakfast/supper? : (u koliko sati je d/r )
; Please clean my room. : (molim pocistite moju sobu )
; Can you wake me at _____? : (mozete li me probuditi u )
; I want to check out. : (zelim da se odjavim )

Money

; Do you accept American/Australian/Canadian dollars? : (primate li americke/austalijanske/kanadske dolare )
; Do you accept British pounds? : (primate li britanske funte )
; Do you accept Euros? : (primate li eure )
; Do you accept credit cards? : (primate li kreditne kartice )
; Can you change money for me? : (mozete li zamijeniti novac u moje ime )
; Where can I get money changed? : (gdje mogu zamijeniti novac )
; Can you change a traveler's check for me? : (mozete li mi zamijeniti putnicki cek )
; Where can I get a traveler's check changed? : (gdje mogu zamijeniti putnicki cek )
; What is the exchange rate? : (koja je razlika )
; Where is an automatic teller machine (ATM)? : (gdje je automatska govorna masina )

Eating

; A table for one person/two people, please. : (sto za jednu/dvije osobe,molim )
; Can I look at the menu, please? : (mogu li pogledati u jelovnik )
; Can I look in the kitchen? : (mogu li pogledati u kuhinju )
; Is there a house specialty? : (ima li specijalitet kuce )
; Is there a local specialty? : (ima li lokalni specijalitet )
; I'm a vegetarian. : (ja sam vegetarijanac )
; I don't eat pork. : (ne jedem svinjetinu )
; I don't eat beef. : (ne jedem govedinu)
; I only eat kosher food. : (jedem samo svjezu hranu)
; Can you make it "lite", please? (less oil/butter/lard) : (mozete li spremiti s manje masti )
; fixed-price meal : ( )
; a la carte : (po jelovniku )
; breakfast : (dorucak )
; lunch : (rucak )
; tea (meal) : ( )
; supper : (vecera )
; I want _____. : (htio/la bih )
; I want a dish containing _____. : (h bih jelo koje sadrzi )
; chicken : (piletinu)
; beef : (govedinu )
; fish : (ribu )
; ham : (virslu )
; sausage : (kobasicu )
; cheese : (sir )
; eggs : (jaja )
; salad : (salatu )
; (fresh) vegetables : (svjeze povrce )
; (fresh) fruit : (svjeze voce )
; bread : (hljeb )
; toast : (tost )
; noodles : (kiflice )
; rice : (pirinac )
; beans : (zrna )
; May I have a glass of _____? : (mogu li dobiti casu )
; May I have a cup of _____? : (mogu li dobiti solju )
; May I have a bottle of _____? : (mogu li dobiti bocu )
; coffee : (kafe )
; tea (drink) : (caja )
; juice : (soka )
; (bubbly) water : (mineralne vode )
; (still) water : (obicne vode )
; beer : (piva )
; red/white wine : (crvenog/bijelog vina )
; May I have some _____? : (mogu li dobiti malo )
; salt : (soli )
; black pepper : (crnog bibera )
; butter : (maslaca )
; Excuse me, waiter? (getting attention of server): (izvinite, konobar )
; I'm finished. : (zavrsio/la sam )
; It was delicious. : (bilo je izvrsno)
; Please clear the plates. : (molim ocistite tanjire )
; The check, please. : (racun, molim )
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Bars

; Do you serve alcohol? : (posluzujete li alkohol )
; Is there table service? : ( )
; A beer/two beers, please. : (pivo/dva piva )
; A glass of red/white wine, please. : (casu vina )
; A pint, please. : ( )
; A bottle, please. : (bocu )
; _____ (hard liquor) and _____ (mixer), please. : ( )
; whiskey : (viski )
; vodka : (votka )
; rum : (rum )
; water : (voda )
; club soda : ( )
; tonic water : ( )
; orange juice : (sok od pomorandze )
; Coke (soda) : ( )
; Do you have any bar snacks? : (imate li neke grickalice )
; One more, please. : (jos jednu,molim )
; Another round, please. : (jos jednu turu )
; When is closing time? : (kada se zatvara )
; Cheers! : (zivjeli )

Shopping

; Do you have this in my size? : (imte li ovo u mojoj velicini )
; How much is this? : (koliko kosta ovo )
; That's too expensive. : (preskupo je )
; Would you take _____? : (hocete li uzeti )
; expensive : (skupo )
; cheap : (jeftino )
; I can't afford it. : (ne mogu priustiti )
; I don't want it. : (ne zelim to )
; You're cheating me. : (varate me )
; I'm not interested. : (.nisam zainteresovan.)
; OK, I'll take it. : (u redu, uzimam )
; Can I have a bag? : (mogu li dobiti torbu )
; Do you ship (overseas)? : (da li )
; I need... : (treba mi )
; ...toothpaste. : (pasta za zube )
; ...a toothbrush. : (cetkica za zube )
; ...tampons. : . (tamponi )
; ...soap. : (sapun )
; ...shampoo. : (sampon )
; ...pain reliever. (e.g., aspirin or ibuprofen) : (protiv bolova )
; ...cold medicine. : (za prehladu )
; ...stomach medicine. : ... (za stomak )
; ...a razor. : ( )
; ...an umbrella. : (kisobran )
; ...sunblock lotion. : (zastita od sunca )
; ...a postcard. : (razglednica )
; ...postage stamps. : (markice )
; ...batteries. : (baterije )
; ...writing paper. : (papir za pisanje )
; ...a pen. : (olovka)
; ...English-language books. : (knjige )
; ...English-language magazines. : (casopisi )
; ...an English-language newspaper. : (novine )
; ...an English-English dictionary. : (rjecnik )

Driving

; I want to rent a car. : (zelim da iznajmim auto )
; Can I get insurance? : (mogu li dobiti osiguranje )
; stop (on a street sign) : (stani )
; one way : (jednosmjerna )
; yield : (uspori )
; no parking : (neam parkiranja )
; speed limit : (ogranicena brzina )
; gas (petrol) station : (benzinska stanica )
; petrol : (petrol )
; diesel : (dizel )

Authority

; I haven't done anything wrong. : (nisam nista pogrijrsio/la )
; It was a misunderstanding. : (to je bio nesporazum )
; Where are you taking me? : (gdje me vodite )
; Am I under arrest? : (jesam li uhapsen/na )
; I am an American/Australian/British/Canadian citizen. : (ja sam americki/australijanski/britanski/kanadski drzavljanin )
; I want to talk to the American/Australian/British/Canadian embassy/consulate. : (zelim da razgovaram sa ambasadom/konzulatom )
; I want to talk to a lawyer. : (zelim da razgovaram sa advokatom )
; Can I just pay a fine now? : (mogu li platiti kaznu,sada )