No. 12,796 in Polish
nieżyjąca
"Nieżyjąca" means "deceased" or "no longer alive" in English.
In a sentence
Moja babcia, nieżyjąca już od dziesięciu lat, była wspaniałą osobą.
My grandmother, who has been deceased for ten years, was a wonderful person.
The word 'nieżyjąca' is used as an adjective describing the grandmother, indicating she has passed away.
Wspomnienie o nieżyjącej aktorce wywołuje wzruszenie wśród widzów.
The memory of the late actress evokes emotion among viewers.
Here, 'nieżyjącej' modifies 'aktorce' to denote the state of the actress being deceased.
Ród nieżyjącej królowej nadal jest pilnie chroniony.
The lineage of the late queen is still diligently protected.
In this context, 'nieżyjącej' serves as an adjective for 'królowej', specifying her status as deceased and emphasizing her historical presence.
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