Word: "Wigilia" ("Christmas Eve", "Vigil") Category: festival About: Wigilia is a evening before Christmas Day. Word origin: "From the Latin vigilia meaning

Is thirteen a lucky number? I think it is. :) Word: "Święty Mikołaj" ("Santa Claus") Category: figure About: Święty Mikołaj is a figure who is said to bring gifts to children on Christmas

The last time I posted eleventh "Polish word of the day" was six months ago. Are you still interested in posts like this like you were before? Let me know in comments. :) Word: "Boże

Word: "Ojciec" ("Father") Category: family About: Everyone knows what Father means. :) Word origin: "From Proto-Germanic *fader (Old Saxon fadar, Old Frisian feder, Dutch vader,

Word: "Morze" ("Sea") Category: nature About: Morze is "a large body of salt water that is surrounded in whole or in part by land." Word origin: "Mare" from Latin.

Pole and Hungarian brothers be, good for fight and good for party. Both are valiant, both are lively, Upon them may God's blessings be. About Pole and Hungarian cousins be is a short form of popular bilingual

Word: "Chrząszcz" ("beetle") Category: insect About: "Beetles are a group of insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Endopterygota." Beetles are one of biggest

Word: "Kiełbasa" ("sausage") Category: food About: Kiełbasa means sausage and comes from Central Europe. There are some variants of kiełbasa: smoked of fresh made with lamb, chicken,

"That feeling when Queen Elizabeth II says you're confident and you are surprised, because you didn't know she had read your folder." Word: "Konfident" ("snitch") Category:

Word: "Bigos" ("Hunter's stew") Category: food About: Bigos is Polish national dish. Ingredients are: various kinds of meat, sauerkraut and shredded cabbage. Word origin: Word bigos

Word: "Szczebrzeszyn" Category: city About: Szczebrzeszyn is a city located in southeastern Poland. Total area of city is 11.24 sq mi. Word origin: "One of etymologies claims name comes

Word: "Gżegżółka" (folk name of Common cuckoo) Category: animals About: Gżegżółka is a folk name of Common cuckoo. Name was given from cuck-oo cuck-oo call. Słowo: "Gżegżółka" Kategoria:

Word: "Złoty" ("golden") Category: color, currency About: Złoty may have two different meanings. First: it's color name. Second: (polish) złoty is curreny we using in Poland. Słowo:

Word: "Rogal" ("Kifli") Category: food About: Rogal is yeast roll made into a crescent shape. Special type of Kifli is "Rogal Świętomarciński" ("St. Martin Croissants"),

Word: "Kopytka" ("little hooves") Category: food About: Kopytka are potato dumplings from Poland made with boiled potatoes and flour. I love them served with melted butter, fried bacon,

Cześć Older part About Polish - Part III - declination & double negation in Polish Stereotype: Poles drink too much alcohol Poles are known they drink too much. Probably you have heard about this

Cześć Older part About Polish - Part II - Trip to Egypt Introdution In English building phrases is simple and there is no need to declinate words like in Polish. The form depends on case (7), number classes

Cześć Older part About Polish Introdution Yesterday while I was working on first part of About Polish I was trying to write my post in distinctive way, based on own experience and knowledge. I focused