This is the 8324th most frequent Polish word.
paweł
"Paweł" is the Polish form of the name "Paul."
Here, 'Paweł' is a proper noun used as the subject of the sentence to denote a specific individual.
Paweł jest moim przyjacielem.
Paweł is my friend.
In this sentence, 'Paweł' is used in its grammatical form 'Pawła', representing the direct object of the verb 'widziałem'.
Widziałem Pawła wczoraj w parku.
I saw Paweł yesterday in the park.
Here, 'Paweł' is used as 'z Pawłem' (with Paweł), incorporating the instrumental case to denote 'with'.