No. 10,673 in Polish
dostawałam
"Dostawałam" means "I was receiving" or "I used to receive."
In a sentence
Dostawałam prezenty od rodziców na każde urodziny.
I used to receive gifts from my parents on every birthday.
Here, 'dostawałam' is conjugated in the past tense, first-person singular, to express a repeated action in the past—receiving gifts.
Kiedy byłam dzieckiem, często dostawałam pochwały od nauczycieli.
When I was a child, I often received praise from teachers.
In this sentence, 'dostawałam' is used to indicate frequent occurrences in the past, emphasizing the regularity of receiving praise.
Z każdej wycieczki szkolnej dostawałam pamiątki od kolegów.
From each school trip, I received souvenirs from classmates.
The word 'dostawałam' here signifies the action of receiving occurring during specific repeated events in the past, such as school trips.
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