No. 868 in Polish
żony
"Żony" means "wives" in English.
In a sentence
Spotkałem żony mojego przyjaciela.
I met my friend's wives.
The word 'żony' here is the plural form of 'wife', in the genitive case, showing possession ('of my friend').
To jedna z żon w tej książce historycznej.
This is one of the wives in this historical book.
The word 'żon' (genitive, plural of 'żona') expresses 'of wives', implying possession or association in the phrase 'one of the wives'.
Uwaga żony na temat wycieczki była trafna.
The wife's comment about the trip was accurate.
The word 'żony' here is the singular genitive case of 'żona', showing that the 'comment' is of the 'wife'.
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