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Polish Words: Animals
These are the 9 words for animals that the Jasny Polski course teaches first — the ones that turn up in your first real conversations. Each comes with a sentence, so you can see how the word behaves rather than only what it means.
Animals: 9 words
| Polish | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| kot noun m | cat | Kot i pies. |
| pies noun m | dog | Pies, kot, ryba. |
| ryba noun f | fish | Ryba, woda, sól. |
| mysz noun f | mouse | Mysz i kot. |
| żaba noun f | frog | Żaba i ryba. |
| ślimak noun m | snail | Ślimak i żaba. |
| niedźwiedź noun m | bear | Niedźwiedź i ryba. |
| koń noun m | horse | Marta ma konia. |
| ptak noun m | bird | Mam ptaka w domu. |
The nouns by gender
- Masculine (ten): kot, pies, ślimak, niedźwiedź, koń, ptak
- Feminine (ta): ryba, mysz, żaba
Check yourself
How do you say “cat” in Polish?
Answer: kot
How do you say “dog” in Polish?
Answer: pies
How do you say “mouse” in Polish?
Answer: mysz
How do you say “snail” in Polish?
Answer: ślimak
How do you say “horse” in Polish?
Answer: koń
Where the course teaches these words
- 1. The Polish alphabet and pronunciation 8 words from this page
- 4. Introducing yourself in Polish 2 words from this page
- 10. Saying what you like in Polish 4 words from this page
Related topics
- Home and Everyday Things in Polish 15 words
- Food in Polish 20 words
- Essential Polish Words for Beginners 66 words
Turn this into something you can actually say.
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