No. 12,773 in Polish

niewoli

"Captivity" or "bondage."

In a sentence

Ptak został uwolniony z niewoli.
The bird was freed from captivity.
In this sentence, "niewoli" refers to captivity, indicating a state of being held against one's will.
W niewoli człowiek pragnie wolności.
In captivity, a person longs for freedom.
Here, "niewoli" symbolizes captivity as a condition of restricted freedom or confinement.
Książka opowiada o życiu w niewoli.
The book tells the story of life in captivity.
"Niewoli" is used to depict the overarching theme of being in captivity, often discussing struggles or perspectives.

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