No. 5,203 in Polish
północno
"Of the north" or "northern."
In a sentence
Herbata pochodzi z północno-wschodnich Chin.
The tea comes from northeastern China.
The prefix 'północno-' is used in a compound adjective to describe a geographical direction.
Naród współpracuje z północnoamerykańskimi partnerami handlowymi.
The nation collaborates with North American trade partners.
Here, 'północno-' modifies a noun referring to a continent, contextualizing a larger region.
Pływał w północnowschodnim basenie oceanu.
He swam in the northeastern ocean basin.
The prefix 'północno-' specifies a regional location or direction for a part of the ocean.
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