This is the 496th most frequent Slovenian word.
različne
"Različne" means "different" or "various" in English.
Here, 'različne' modifies 'knjige' (books), signifying that the books on the shelf are of various kinds or subjects, emphasizing their diversity.
Različne knjige na polici so zanimive za branje.
The different books on the shelf are interesting to read.
The word 'različne' is used as an adjective to describe 'vrste' (types), indicating different types of fruits present in the store.
V trgovini imajo različne vrste sadja.
The store has various types of fruits.
In this instance, 'različne' describes 'ljudi' (people), denoting that the people encountered during the journey were diverse or of various backgrounds.