This is the 2541st most frequent Polish word.
państwa
"Państwa" means "countries" or "states" in English.
Here, 'państwa' is the possessive pronoun in plural, used formally to indicate possession ('your').
Czy mogę zobaczyć państwa paszporty?
Can I see your passports?
'Państw' is the genitive plural form of 'państwo,' meaning 'state' or 'country,' used in the context of categorizing countries.
Polska jest jednym z państw Unii Europejskiej.
Poland is one of the states of the European Union.
'Państwa' as a polite possessive pronoun, referring to someone in a respectful, plural or formal singular sense.