This is the 5012th most frequent Polish word.
porywisty
Impulsive or gusty.
The word 'porywisty' is used here as an adjective describing the wind, conveying that the wind is forceful and sudden.
Wiatr był tak porywisty, że trudno było iść naprzód.
The wind was so gusty that it was difficult to move forward.
In this usage, 'porywisty' describes the snow, emphasizing its rapid and turbulent movement, affecting climbers.
W górach porywisty śnieg ogranicza widoczność i utrudnia wspinaczkę.
In the mountains, gusty snow limits visibility and makes climbing difficult.
Here, 'porywisty' metaphorically describes a temperament, implying a quick and forceful nature driving actions.