This is the 4999th most frequent Polish word.
ponosi
"Ponosi" means "incurs" or "bears" in English, typically referring to taking on responsibility, consequences, or costs.
The word 'ponosi' here is used in the sense of 'lifts up' or 'raises', demonstrating a physical action.
Kiedy deszcz zacina, on ponosi parasol.
When the rain is heavy, he lifts up his umbrella.
In this sentence, 'ponosi' means 'incurs' or 'suffers', indicating the experience of a negative outcome.
Firma ponosi straty z powodu spadku sprzedaży.
The company incurs losses due to a decrease in sales.
The word 'ponosi' is used here to mean 'bears' or 'takes on', indicating accepting responsibility.