No. 111 in Polish
tu
"Tu" in Polish means "here."
In a sentence
Tu jest mój dom.
Here is my house.
In this sentence, 'tu' is used as an adverb indicating 'here', specifying the location of the house.
Nie mógłbym być tu bez twojej pomocy.
I couldn't be here without your help.
Here, 'tu' is again an adverb meaning 'here', describing the place where the speaker is.
Chciałbym zobaczyć, co masz tu do zaoferowania.
I would like to see what you have to offer here.
In this sentence, 'tu' specifies the location where the observed things are located.
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