No. 16,578 in Polish
wodza
"Wodza" in Polish means "leader" or "chief."
In a sentence
Wodza plemienia zwołał swoje doradców na naradę.
The tribal chief summoned his advisors for a council.
The word 'wodza' here is used in the accusative form, referring to the leader or chief of a group, demonstrating its role as a noun in a possessive action.
Pod wodzą nowego zarządcy firma uzyskała rekordowe wyniki finansowe.
Under the leadership of the new manager, the company achieved record financial results.
Here, 'wodzą' signifies 'leadership' in the instrumental case, illustrating its contextual use to describe the guidance or authority of an individual.
Odwiedziliśmy pomnik upamiętniający wielkiego wodza, który walczył za wolność.
We visited a monument commemorating the great leader who fought for freedom.
In this instance, 'wodza' again appears in the accusative case, referring to a historical and respected leader whose actions are honored.
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