Croatian/Main Contents/Level 2/Lesson 5

Gdje-Kamo- Kuda??
Gdje*-where Kamo -where to Kuda-which way

Examples : Gdje si ?- Where are you ?

Possible answers:

U Orebiću sam. -I am in Orebić.

Kod kuće sam. - I am home.

U kafiću sam. - I am in the bar.

Kamo ideš? -Where are you going to?

Possible answers:


 * Idem kući.- I go home.
 * Idem u Zagreb.-I go to Zagreb.
 * Idem na obalu.-I go on the coast.

Kuda ideš?- In which you go?  Possible answers:

Idem preko šume.-I go over the forest. I go via highway. Idem preko autoceste.

Developed form these pronouns:
 * negdje-somewhere
 * nigdje-nowhere
 * svugdje, svagdje-everywhere
 * igdje, bilo gdje-anywhere
 * nekamo-to somewhere, to some place
 * nikamo—to nowhere
 * ikamo ,bilo kamo- to anywhere
 * nekuda-in some direction
 * nikuda-in no direction
 * bilo kuda, ikuda- in any direction

''Note:In spoken language gdje (and its derivatives ) is very rarely used. Instead of them are used dialectical forms.'' di-most widespread

etc.
 * đe
 * kadi
 * gdi