No. 1,123 in Polish
pożaru
"Pożaru" means "of the fire" or "of a fire" in English.
In a sentence
Straż pożarna szybko ugasiła ogień pożaru.
The fire brigade quickly extinguished the blaze of the fire.
Here, "pożaru" is in the genitive case and refers to the origin of the blaze.
Zapach pożaru roznosił się po okolicy.
The smell of the fire spread around the area.
In this case, "pożaru" indicates the source of the smell in the genitive case.
Ze względu na ryzyko pożaru, palenie jest zakazane.
Due to the risk of fire, smoking is prohibited.
Here, "pożaru" is used to express a hypothetical situation of fire, again in the genitive case after "ryzyko."
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