близу

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

Adverb

близу (blizu) (comparative поблизу, superlative најблизу)

  1. nearby, close by

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *blizъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blǐːzu/
  • Hyphenation: бли‧зу

Preposition

бли́зу (Latin spelling blízu) (+ genitive case)

  1. near, close to, next to
    Јесмо ли близу куће?Are we near the house?
    с(ј)едни близу менеsit next to me

Adverb

бли́зу (Latin spelling blízu)

  1. near, close
    зима је близуwinter is near

Further reading

  • близу”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024