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['relətiv]noun (a member of one's family; a relation: All his relatives attended the funeral.) sorodnik* * *I [rélətiv]nounsorodnik, -ica; grammar oziralni zaimekhe is a relative of mine — on je (neki) moj sorodnik, v sorodstvu sem z njimII [rélətiv]1.adjectivenanašajoč se na, ki se tiče (koga, česa); sorazmeren, relativen; (redko) primeren, ustrezen, zadeven; grammar oziralen, relativen; religion indirektenrelative worship religion češčenje slikto be relative to — nanašati se na; biti odvisen od, biti pogojen zto live in relative ease — živeti v relativnem udobju;2.adverb colloquiallygledé, o, v zvezi z
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