No. 11,420 in Polish
internacie
"Internacie" is the locative form of "internat," meaning "boarding school" or "dormitory."
In a sentence
Mieszkam w internacie podczas roku szkolnego.
I live in a dormitory during the school year.
The word 'internacie' refers to 'in a dormitory' and is used in the locative case to indicate the place where someone lives during a specific time.
Spotkaliśmy się przed internatem, aby omówić nasze plany.
We met in front of the dormitory to discuss our plans.
In this context, 'internacie' modifies the preposition 'przed' to mean 'in front of the dormitory'.
Moja siostra wspomina, że internacie zawsze brakowało ciepłej wody.
My sister recalls that the dormitory always lacked hot water.
Here, 'internacie' highlights the location about which the anecdote is being told, presenting it as the setting of a memory.
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