oboje
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈbɔ.jɛ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔjɛ
- Syllabification: o‧bo‧je
Determiner
oboje
- (collective) both
Usage notes
- Collective numbers are used before nouns denoting people of mixed sex, personal and animate neuter nouns (of which there are few), and pluralia tantum (unless masculine personal). They are used with nouns in the genitive in nominative, accusative, instrumental, and vocative position.
- oboje studentów ― both students (one male and one female)
- oboje zwierząt ― both animals
- oboje drzwi ― both doors
Declension
Declension of oboje
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | oboje |
| genitive | obojga |
| dative | obojgu |
| accusative | oboje |
| instrumental | obojgiem |
| locative | obojgu |
| vocative | oboje |
See also
- oba (non-collective)
Further reading
- oboje in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- oboje in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
ȍboje n (Cyrillic spelling о̏боје)
- (collective) both (for mixed pairs)
- nas oboje ― both of us
Declension
Declension of oboje
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | ȍboje |
| genitive | obóga |
| dative | obóma |
| accusative | ȍboje |
| vocative | ȍboje |
| locative | obóma |
| instrumental | obóma |
Synonyms
- ȍbadvoje
Related terms
- ȍba (for masculine and neuter pairs)
- ȍbje (for feminine pairs)