No. 12,115 in Polish
lądu
"Lądu" is the genitive or dative form of "lądu" in Polish, meaning "land" or "mainland."
In a sentence
Statek osiągnął brzeg lądu po długiej podróży.
The ship reached the shore of the land after a long journey.
In this sentence, 'lądu' is used to denote the 'land' as opposed to water or sea, giving a geographical context.
Ptaki szybowały wysoko ponad lądu.
The birds were soaring high above the land.
Here, 'lądu' indicates the land area compared to the sky, referring to the earth below as viewed from above.
Uczyliśmy się o faunie i florze lądu.
We studied the fauna and flora of the land.
In this use, 'lądu' refers to the terrestrial region, focusing on the ecosystem and natural landscape.
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