No. 2,154 in Polish
pokoleń
"Pokoleń" means "generations" (genitive plural form of "pokolenie").
In a sentence
Rodzina Janusza mieszka w tej wiosce od wielu pokoleń.
Janusz's family has lived in this village for many generations.
The word 'pokoleń' in this sentence is used in the genitive plural form to indicate multiple generations in a temporal and historical context.
Dziedzictwo kulturowe przekazywane jest z pokoleń na pokolenia.
Cultural heritage is passed down from generation to generation.
Here, 'pokoleń' specifies the origin point in the process of transmitting cultural characteristics, emphasizing continuity across many generations.
Ta tradycja obchodzona jest przez różne grupy społeczne od pokoleń.
This tradition has been observed by various social groups for generations.
The use of 'pokoleń' again indicates a genitive plural form, emphasizing the aspect of longstanding practice among multiple generations.
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