No. 144 in Polish
ulicy
"Ulicy" in English means "of the street" or "the street's" (genitive singular form of "ulica").
In a sentence
Dzieci bawiły się na ulicy.
The children were playing on the street.
Here, 'ulicy' represents the location where the activity is happening, indicating the street as a place.
W środku nocy słyszeli dźwięk kroków na ulicy.
In the middle of the night, they heard the sound of footsteps on the street.
'Ulicy' describes the location of the auditory observation, again emphasizing the street as the site.
Jej dom znajduje się po drugiej stronie ulicy.
Her house is located on the other side of the street.
In this example, 'ulicy' denotes the object relative to which the spatial relationship is described—'the other side of the street.'
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