No. 512 in Polish
kary
Penalties or punishments.
In a sentence
Dostał karę za złe zachowanie w szkole.
He received a punishment for bad behavior at school.
Here, 'karę' is used as a noun in the accusative singular form to mean 'punishment'.
Ona jest bardzo kary garçon w malarstwie.
She is very harmonious in painting.
'Kary' is idiomatic here, used to mean 'harmonious' or 'well-proportioned' as an adjective.
Konie kary galopowały przez pole.
Black horses galloped across the field.
'Kary' is an adjective in the plural form referring to 'black' (specifically for horses).
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