polany

In a sentence

• Na dużej polanie dzieci bawiły się w berka.

  On a large clearing, children played tag.

  In this sentence, 'polanie' refers to a clearing in the forest or open area of grass.

• Ziemniaki na talerzu były polane gęstą śmietaną.

  The potatoes on the plate were drizzled with thick cream.

  Here, 'polane' describes the action of pouring or coating something, commonly a liquid over food.

• Polany benzyną płomień w okamgnieniu się rozprzestrzenił.

  Doused in gasoline, the flame spread in an instant.

  In this context, 'polany' indicates being covered or soaked typically with a liquid, in this case, gasoline.