No. 1,947 in Polish

boku

"Boku" in Polish means "side" or "flank."

In a sentence

Samochód zaparkowano z boku domu.
The car was parked next to the house.
Here, 'boku' refers to a lateral or side position relative to the house.
Czy mógłbyś przejść na bok, aby zrobić więcej miejsca?
Could you move to the side to make more space?
In this context, 'bok' signifies the side or margin area to accommodate room.
Na boku książki znajduje się jej tytuł.
The title of the book is on its side.
Here, 'boku' refers to the lateral face or edge of the book where the title can be displayed.

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