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Genitive Case, part 3 | Polish Blog — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:43:04 +0000

[...] told you that in Polish this case has five different uses, or rather, it’s used in five different situations. We’ve already covered four of them, if I [...]

By: Anna

Anna — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:07:08 +0000

hahaha! In my family we used to say “mieć kica”! LOL!

By: Grazyna

Grazyna — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:39:21 +0000

hahaha, yes, indeed, you are more than right m’lady! Unfortunately, it doesn’t decrease the severity of the mental phenomenon of ‘having a cat’= miec kota! Anyway, Polish idioms are interesting too, aren’t they?

By: Anna

Anna — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:14:08 +0000

Hola chica!
Ah but you see, if dzieci mają kota, then it’s not a genitive kot but an accusative kot (kogo? co? instead of kogo? czego? remember?) As in:
co masz? and czego nie masz?

By: Grazyna

Grazyna — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:05:39 +0000

Some children do have a cat=maja kota! Great job, Anna! Show the world that Polish is not as hard as it looks!

By: Anna

Anna — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:50:03 +0000

Hello Patricia and thank you for your kind words yet again. I hope that the voice samples are helpful for you. And if you have any questions regarding grammar, just ask and I will explain in future posts, OK?

Cześć Magdalena!
Dzięki! I cieszę się że mogę pomóc Twoim znajomym w nauce polskiego!

By: Magdalena

Magdalena — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:11:41 +0000

Hej!
Niezły blog :):)
Polecam go wszystkim znajomkom uczącym się polskiego

By: Patricia

Patricia — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:52:02 +0000

I have been catching up on The Polish Language.
Thank You,Anna.
However I am having a hard time to pronounce,correctly.
It will come in time I hope.
Have a good day,Anna.Smile.:)
Patrizka

By: Patricia

Patricia — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:48:57 +0000

It is so rewarding to have this Polish offered on this Blog.
Thank You Anna
Patricia