kot

This is the 10th most frequent Slovenian word.


kot

The Slovenian word "kot" means "as," "like," "corner," or "angle," depending on the context.


In this sentence, 'kot' is used as a comparative word to compare two subjects: 'you' and 'me'.

Ti si hitrejši kot jaz.

You are faster than me.


Here, 'kot' functions as 'as', indicating a role or position being undertaken.

Služim kot učitelj.

I work as a teacher.


In this poetic sentence, 'kot' is utilized in a simile-like context, comparing the actions of the sun and the moon.

Kakor sonce vzhaja, kot luna zahaja.

As the sun rises, so the moon sets.