szakal

szakal

Jackal.

Here, 'szakal' is used as a noun to denote the animal species.

Szakal to zwierzę z rodziny psowatych.

The jackal is an animal from the canine family.

Here, 'szakal' is used metaphorically to describe a person's attribute of cunningness, drawing from the characteristics of the animal.

Podczas opowieści, bohater porównał złodzieja do przebiegłego szakalu.

During the story, the protagonist compared the thief to a cunning jackal.

Here, 'szakal' remains a noun used to describe the type of animal discussed in the documentary.

W telewizji pokazali dokument o życiu szakali na pustyni.

On television, they showed a documentary about the life of jackals in the desert.