This is the 208th most frequent Serbian word.
биле
The Serbian word "биле" means "herbs" or "plants" in English.
"Биле" is the feminine singular past tense form of the verb "бити" ('to be'). It here indicates a state or place in the past.
Она је била у шуми.
She was in the forest.
"Биле" is the plural past tense form of "бити" ('to be'). It describes a past action or state involving multiple subjects.
Они су били на плажи.
They were on the beach.
"Биле" functions similarly here as the plural past tense of "бити" ('to be'), describing a past emotional state.