No. 132 in Polish
poniedziałek
"Poniedziałek" means "Monday" in English.
In a sentence
W poniedziałek będziemy mieli spotkanie.
On Monday, we will have a meeting.
Here, 'poniedziałek' refers to a specific day of the week as a point in the schedule.
Nie lubię poniedziałków, bo są początkiem tygodnia.
I don't like Mondays because they mark the start of the week.
In this sentence, 'Poniedziałków' (genitive plural form) highlights the concept of all Mondays.
Poniedziałek jest pierwszym dniem roboczym.
Monday is the first day of the workweek.
Here, 'poniedziałek' is utilized in the nominative singular form to state a general fact.
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