No. 103 in Polish
ludzi
The word "ludzi" in Polish means "people" (genitive case).
In a sentence
Wiele ludzi przyszło na koncert.
Many people came to the concert.
Here, 'ludzi' is used as the genitive plural form, referring to people in context of a larger group.
Widziałem grupę ludzi spacerujących po parku.
I saw a group of people walking in the park.
In this sentence, 'ludzi' is the plural genitive form, used after the noun 'grupa' that dictates genitive.
Potrzebujemy więcej otwartych ludzi w społeczeństwie.
We need more open-minded people in society.
Here, 'ludzi' indicates people in an abstract, qualitative sense and is in the genitive plural due to 'więcej'.
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