No. 893 in Polish
brzegu
"Brzegu" means "of the shore," "of the edge," or "of the bank" (genitive singular form of "brzeg").
In a sentence
Idziemy wzdłuż brzegu morza.
We are walking along the shore of the sea.
In this context, 'brzegu' refers to the shore or edge of a body of water, highlighting its geographical aspect.
Podaj mi książkę ze brzegu stołu.
Hand me the book from the edge of the table.
Here, 'brzegu' denotes the edge of a physical object, specifically a table, meaning its limit or boundary.
Na brzegu kartki napisałem coś ważnego.
I wrote something important on the edge of the sheet of paper.
In this instance, 'brzegu' signifies the outer margin or side of a sheet of paper, emphasizing its outline.
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