No. 7,792 in Polish
matejko
"Matejko" is a Polish surname, most notably associated with Jan Matejko, a renowned 19th-century painter.
In a sentence
W muzeum jest obraz Matejki.
In the museum, there is a painting by Matejko.
Here, 'Matejki' refers to Jan Matejko, a renowned Polish painter, and is used possessively to denote his artwork.
Często widuję dzieła Matejki w podręcznikach do historii.
I often see Matejko's works in history textbooks.
In this sentence, 'Matejki' again refers to Jan Matejko, specifically indicating his historical paintings and their educational significance.
Matejko był wybitnym artystą XIX wieku.
Matejko was an outstanding artist of the 19th century.
The word 'Matejko' is used here to refer to the artist himself.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “matejko” in actual Polish podcasts.
Find “matejko” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Polish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.
Get the appPolish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).