No. 8,234 in Polish

ostatnie

"Last" or "final."

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Ostatnie dni lata były wyjątkowo ciepłe.
The last days of summer were exceptionally warm.
The word 'ostatnie' is used here as an adjective meaning 'last' in the context of a sequence, modifying 'dni' (days).
Czy czytałeś ostatnie wiadomości z gazet?
Have you read the latest news from the papers?
In this sentence, 'ostatnie' is used as an adjective to mean 'latest' or 'most recent', modifying 'wiadomości' (news).
To są ostatnie wakacje w moim życiu.
These are the last holidays of my life.
Here, 'ostatnie' is used as an adjective meaning 'final' or 'last ever', expressing a definitive end, modifying 'wakacje' (holidays).

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