No. 6,463 in Polish
chorągiew
"Chorągiew" means "flag" or "banner" in English.
In a sentence
Na zamku powiewała wielka chorągiew.
A large banner fluttered at the castle.
Here, 'chorągiew' refers to a banner or flag used for decorative or signaling purposes, typically seen in historical or ceremonial contexts.
Chłopiec bawił się małą chorągiewką.
The boy played with a small flag.
In this instance, 'chorągiew' refers to a small flag, often as a toy or for individual use, highlighting its tangible aspect.
W czasie bitwy rycerskie chorągwie były znakami formacji.
During the battle, knights' pennants were formation markers.
Here, 'chorągiew' signifies a pennant carried by knights or other military units to represent their group or serve as symbols during combat.
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