No. 936 in Polish
ojca
"Ojca" means "father" in the genitive or accusative case in Polish.
In a sentence
Odwiedziłem mojego ojca w szpitalu.
I visited my father in the hospital.
Here, 'ojca' is in the accusative case as it is the direct object of the verb 'visited' ('odwiedziłem').
To jest dom mojego ojca.
This is my father's house.
In this sentence, 'ojca' is in the genitive case, showing possession ('my father's').
Nie widziałem ojca od tygodnia.
I haven't seen my father for a week.
Here, 'ojca' is in the genitive case because it is used with the negative verb 'haven't seen' ('nie widziałem').
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