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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prъje, *prěj.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prîje/
- Hyphenation: pri‧je
Adverb
prȉje (Cyrillic spelling при̏је)
- before, earlier
Preposition
prȉje (Cyrillic spelling при̏је) (+ genitive case)
- before
- ago
Further reading
- “prije”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024