No. 11,659 in Polish
koguciki
"Small roosters" or "cockerels" (often refers to rooster-shaped lollipops in Polish culture).
In a sentence
Na targu można kupić piękne koguciki na patyku.
At the market, you can buy beautiful rooster-shaped lollipops.
Here, 'koguciki' refers to the rooster-shaped lollipops, a sweet treat often given to children in Poland.
Na wsi widziałem, jak koguciki rywalizowały o najlepsze miejsce na grzędzie.
In the countryside, I saw roosters competing for the best spot on the perch.
In this sentence, 'koguciki' refers to young or small roosters, emphasizing their animalistic behavior.
W starych baśniach koguciki symbolizują odwagę i czujność.
In old tales, roosters symbolize courage and vigilance.
Here, 'koguciki' is symbolic of roosters, often representing broader thematic concepts in literature and folklore.
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