No. 13,491 in Polish
pejsie
"Pejsie" in Polish refers to "sideburns" or "payot" (the sidelocks worn by some Jewish men).
In a sentence
Pejsie wiją się wokół jego twarzy.
His sidelocks curl around his face.
Refers to the traditionally worn sidelocks in certain cultures.
Na ilustracji w książce widnieją długie pejsie.
On the illustration in the book, long sidelocks are visible.
Describes sidelocks as a feature in an illustration.
Pejsie to cecha charakterystyczna niektórych grup społecznych.
Sidelocks are a characteristic feature of some social groups.
Discusses sidelocks in a sociocultural context.
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