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Polish frequency list

No. 913 in Polish

karnym

The Polish word "karnym" means "penal" or "disciplinary" (adjective form, instrumental case or singular masculine locative form of "karny").

In a sentence

  • Piłkarz zdobył bramkę z rzutu karnego.

    The football player scored a goal from a penalty kick.

    The word 'karnego' is used here as an adjective meaning 'penalty', modifying the noun 'rzutu' (kick).

  • Sędzia mówił o postępowaniu karnym.

    The judge was talking about the criminal procedure.

    The word 'karnym' functions as an adjective here, derived from 'karny' ('criminal'), and modifies the noun 'postępowaniu' (procedure).

  • Znalazł się w sektorze karnym po nieprzepisowym zachowaniu.

    He ended up in the penalty area after unsportsmanlike behavior.

    Here, 'karnym' describes the 'sector' as the one associated with penalties or discipline.

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