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    Translation

    A cricket walked along the wall in a red żupan (nobleman's coat).

    Vocabulary

    • świerszcz — cricket (the insect)
    • ściana — wall (locative: ścianie)
    • czerwony — red (locative masc.: czerwonym)
    • żupan — żupan — a traditional Polish nobleman's long coat (locative: żupanie)

    Grammar note

    'Po ścianie' — locative after 'po' (along, on the surface of). 'W czerwonym żupanie' — locative after 'w' (in/wearing). 'Szedł' is masculine past imperfective of 'iść'.

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