This is the 4157th most frequent Polish word.
bólu
"Pain" (genitive singular form of "ból").
'Ból' is used to directly denote the physical sensation of pain.
Czuję lekki ból w ramieniu.
I feel a slight pain in my shoulder.
'Bólu' is used metaphorically to depict emotional pain or discomfort.
Jej słowa dotknęły go do bólu.
Her words hurt him deeply.
'Bólu' refers to a general and unspecified experience of pain, integrating both physical and emotional aspects.