No. 3,880 in Polish
puławy
"Puławy" is a proper noun referring to a town in eastern Poland.
In a sentence
Puławy są pięknym miastem w Polsce.
Puławy is a beautiful city in Poland.
Here, 'Puławy' is used as a proper noun denoting a specific place.
Spędziliśmy weekend w Puławach, zwiedzając ich most na Wiśle.
We spent the weekend in Puławy, visiting its bridge over the Vistula.
In this sentence, 'Puławy' is the name of the location where the event (spending the weekend) occurred.
Historia Puław sięga średniowiecza i jest bardzo interesująca.
The history of Puławy dates back to the Middle Ages and is very interesting.
'Puławy' here represents the subject of the sentence, referring again to the city whose history is being described.
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