Vocabulary

The ordinary words of an ordinary day - home, work, school, sleep and the people you share it with.

The people closest to you: parents, siblings, grandparents and spouses - the words every introduction of yourself starts with.

The words you reach for at every meal - bread, milk, meat, vegetables and the drinks that go with them.

Buying things - shops and markets, prices and payment, and telling expensive from cheap.

How to talk about getting around - buses, trains, cars and the words for buying a ticket.

The buildings and places a town is made of - the post office, the square, the bridge - plus the words that say exactly where they are: left, right, near, far, and the small prepositions that pin one place to another.

Rooms, furniture and everyday objects around the house - masculine, feminine and neuter nouns side by side, on purpose: this is the list to practice он, она, оно on.

What you carry, wear and can say you have - from a passport and a wallet to a dog, a job and a good excuse. Built around имам: everything on this list slots straight after it.

The verbs and small words that carry a short exchange between two people - ask, answer, understand, wait, remember - plus yes, no, maybe and always.

Professions, nationalities and a handful of everyday adjectives - everything you reach for the moment somebody asks who you are.

The everyday adjectives you reach for once nouns aren't enough - size, speed, temperature, feel, mood and color, all the words that make сто into велик нов сто.

The fixed phrases that open and close every conversation - hellos, goodbyes, thanks and small courtesies, the words you reach for before you can build a sentence of your own.

The everyday objects and signs you meet the moment you start reading Serbian - letters, doors, keys, a phone on the table.

The nouns, adverbs and verbs a schedule runs on - hours and minutes, early and late, arriving, hurrying, postponing - everything you need to talk about when something happens, not just what it is.

The calendar words every other list assumed you already had: the seven weekdays, the twelve months, and the weekend they frame.