No. 1,462 in Polish
arka
"Arka" in Polish means "ark" (a large boat or vessel, often referring to Noah's Ark).
In a sentence
Noe zbudował arkę, aby uratować ludzi i zwierzęta.
Noah built an ark to save people and animals.
Here, 'arka' refers to a large boat, specifically the biblical Ark of Noah.
Obiekt przypominał ogromną arkę, unoszącą się na wodzie.
The structure resembled a huge ark floating on water.
In this instance, 'arka' is used metaphorically to describe a structure similar to a large ship.
Nowoczesna arka sojuszu została zbudowana jako symbol jedności.
The modern alliance ark was built as a symbol of unity.
Here, 'arka' denotes a symbolic structure or vessel representing an idea or concept, such as unity.
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