No. 8,086 in Polish
nocna
"Nocna" means "night" or "nighttime" when used as an adjective in Polish.
In a sentence
Latarnia uliczna nocna świeci jasno.
The night streetlight shines brightly.
In this context, 'nocna' serves as an adjective describing the streetlight, highlighting its functionality during the night.
W porze nocnej jest mniejszy ruch na ulicach.
During the nighttime, there is less traffic on the streets.
Here, 'nocnej' is the genitive case singular form of the adjective 'nocna', modifying 'pora' to indicate that it refers to the nighttime hours.
Czy możemy zamówić pizzę w nocnej pizzerii?
Can we order pizza from the nighttime pizzeria?
In this usage, 'nocnej' describes the pizzeria as being characterized by nighttime operation, using the locative case singular.
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