Music & Entertainment

1. Gdje mogu večeras slušati živu muziku?

   Where can I hear live music tonight?

   Usage

   Asking where you can hear live music tonight

   Grammar Note

   In Bosnian music is muzika (not the Croatian glazba).

2. Kako se zove ovaj instrument?

   What is this instrument called?

   Usage

   Asking what an instrument is called

   Grammar Note

   "Kako se zove …?" asks for a name.

3. Ima li večeras neki koncert?

   Is there a concert tonight?

   Usage

   Asking whether there is a concert tonight

   Grammar Note

   "Neki" means "some". Koncert is masculine.

4. Želim kupiti kartu za predstavu.

   I'd like to buy a ticket for the show.

   Usage

   Saying you want to buy a ticket for the show

   Grammar Note

   A theatre ticket is also karta. Predstava means a performance.

5. Možete li odsvirati nešto tradicionalno?

   Can you play something traditional?

   Usage

   Asking someone to play something traditional

   Grammar Note

   Odsvirati is perfective: to play a piece. "Nešto + neuter adjective" means "something …".

6. Gdje mogu kupiti muziku lokalnih izvođača?

   Where can I buy local music?

   Usage

   Asking where to buy music by local artists

   Grammar Note

   Composed from common words following regular grammar. "Of" is the genitive plural (lokalnih izvođača).

7. Kako se zove ova pjesma?

   What is the name of this song?

   Usage

   Asking what a song is called

   Grammar Note

   Pjesma is the ijekavian spelling (ekavian: pesma).

8. Jako volim ovu vrstu muzike.

   I love this type of music.

   Usage

   Saying you love this kind of music

   Grammar Note

   "Vrsta + genitive" means "kind of …".

9. Kada počinje predstava?

   What time does the performance start?

   Usage

   Asking when the performance starts

   Grammar Note

   Predstava is a feminine noun.

10. Ova muzika je prekrasna.

    This music is beautiful.

    Usage

    Praising the music

    Grammar Note

    The adjective prekrasna agrees with the feminine muzika.

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