Translation of Polish word "samotny" to English
samotny
/lɔnɛlɛpɔl/
Meaning
AdjectiveUnhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
How to use
The adjective 'samotny' (lonely / single / solitary) declines regularly. In the masculine personal plural, it becomes 'samotni' (e.g., 'samotni ludzie' — lonely people). It is derived from 'sam' (alone/self).
🇬🇧 English
lonely
Structure Guide
Polish Word: samotny
Translation: lonely
Example Sentences
Ostateczny wynik jest bardzo samotny.
The final result is very lonely.
On czuje się samotny.
He feels lonely.
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Common phrases
- samotny człowiek— lonely / single person
- samotna matka— single mother
- samotna wyspa— solitary / lonely island
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The Polish word "samotny" means "lonely" in English.
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