No. 12,613 in Polish
nawi
In Polish, "nawi" refers to spirits or souls of the dead in Slavic mythology.
In a sentence
W mitologii słowiańskiej, Nawie to dusze zmarłych.
In Slavic mythology, the Navia are the souls of the dead.
Here, the word 'Nawie' is used to refer to the souls of the deceased, an old Slavic term.
Obecność nawi w tej historii nadaje jej mistycznego charakteru.
The presence of navia in this story adds a mystical character to it.
In this sentence, 'nawi' is used metaphorically to convey a mystical or mysterious aspect of a narrative.
Do nawi podchodzi się z szacunkiem i trwogą w tradycjach ludowych.
The navia are approached with respect and awe in folk traditions.
This usage signifies the cultural and traditional significance of 'nawi' in folklore.
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