No. 10,424 in Polish
czekające
"Waiting."
In a sentence
Czekające na nas przesyłki były dowodem wielkiej troski naszych znajomych.
The parcels waiting for us were evidence of our friends' great care.
In this sentence, "czekające" is used as an adjective to describe the parcels that were in the state of waiting for us.
Widziałem czekające dzieci na przystanku autobusowym.
I saw children waiting at the bus stop.
Here, "czekające" functions again as an adjective describing the children who were engaged in waiting at the bus stop.
Czekające dokumenty na biurku przypominały mi o pilnym zadaniu.
The documents waiting on the desk reminded me of an urgent task.
"Czekające" is once more an adjective here, referring to the documents that were awaiting attention or action on the desk.
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