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    Translation

    A quail was flying through a narrow pass near Przemyśl.

    Vocabulary

    • przepiórka — quail
    • przelatywać — to fly through/over (imperfective)
    • przesmyk — narrow pass, strait
    • Przemyśl — city in southeastern Poland (locative: Przemyślu)

    Grammar note

    'Przez przesmyk' — 'przez' governs the accusative. 'Przy Przemyślu' uses the locative after 'przy' (near). 'Przelatywała' is 3rd person singular feminine past imperfective.

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