No. 4,156 in Polish
bóg
"God"
In a sentence
Bóg stworzył świat w siedem dni.
God created the world in seven days.
Here, "Bóg" refers to the monotheistic deity central to many religions.
Czy to jest bóg wojny?
Is this the god of war?
In this case, "bóg" refers to a mythological deity representing war.
Wszyscy traktowali go jak boga za jego wiedzę.
Everyone treated him like a god for his knowledge.
Here, "boga" refers to a god-like status metaphorically attributed to a person for their exceptional skills or attributes.
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