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  What it means

  “Saint Agatha is rich in winter.” The feast of Saint Agatha falls in the depths of winter, a season associated with stored provisions and indoor abundance.

  Vocabulary

  • święta — saint (feminine)
  • zima — winter
  • bogaty — rich, wealthy

  Grammar note

  'W zimie' is the locative of 'zima'. 'Bogata' is the short-form predicate adjective agreeing with the feminine subject.

  Cultural context

  Reflects the folk calendar's association of Saint Agatha's Day with winter's peak and the blessing of food stores.

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