No. 12,186 in Polish
maszynami
"Maszynami" is the instrumental plural form of "maszyna," meaning "machines" in English.
In a sentence
Pracuję codziennie z różnymi maszynami w warsztacie.
I work every day with various machines in the workshop.
Here, 'maszynami' is used in the instrumental case to indicate the means by which or with which an action is performed.
Spotykamy się często na pokazach innowacyjnych maszyn, aby omówić technologię.
We often meet at demonstrations of innovative machines to discuss technology.
Here, 'maszyn' (the root of 'maszynami') is used to denote the plural form in a possessive context, showcasing its broader communication aspect.
Uczyłem młodzież, jak obsługiwać się wielkimi maszynami.
I taught the youth how to operate large machines.
In this example, 'maszynami' highlights usage as an instrumental to describe a tool being operated.
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