bojê

This is the 10153rd most frequent Polish word.


bojê

"I fear" or "I am afraid."


The word "boję" is used as the first person singular present form of the verb "bać się" (to be afraid), accompanied by a noun indicating the thing one fears.

Boję się ciemności.

I am afraid of the dark.


Here, "boję" is similarly the first person singular of "bać się" and is followed by a subordinate clause starting with "że" indicating fear of an event.

Boję się, że się spóźnimy.

I am afraid that we will be late.


In this sentence, "boję" is used in the negative form "nie boję się," showing courage or lack of fear towards the mentioned noun.

Nie boję się wyzwań.

I am not afraid of challenges.