No. 11,675 in Polish
kolonii
"Kolonii" is the genitive or locative plural form of "kolonia," meaning "colonies" or "summer camp" depending on context.
In a sentence
Dzieci pojechały na wakacje na kolonie.
The children went on vacation to a camp.
In this sentence, 'kolonie' refers to a summer camp or a place where children spend holidays engaging in organized activities.
Musimy się nauczyć o historii kolonii w Afryce.
We need to learn about the history of colonies in Africa.
Here, 'kolonii' refers to colonies, denoting territories occupied or governed by a foreign power.
Pszczoły pracują w swojej kolonii przez całe lato.
The bees work in their colony throughout the summer.
In this sentence, 'kolonii' means a colony in the ecological or biological sense, a structured community of organisms.
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