http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/ PolishLanguageStudyGroup Sat, 11 Jul 2009 03:19:06 GMT Richard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6324 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6324 I thank you all. I thank all of you. (you get the idea.) Of course. I forgot about 'Polization' of (English and other languages.) Richard Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:42:06 GMT reiner.maciej http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6323 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6323 Hello everyone! There is also the word "biznesmen". It's a little irritating, because it is singular, while in the English language the "e" in "men" indicates Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:53:35 GMT Misanthropos http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6322 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6322 The polish word "menadz*er" (or sometimes also "menedz*er") means "manager" or "executive". The word clearly originates from English, but is used very often in Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:42:12 GMT Tom Maholski http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6321 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6321 The only thing I see close is menazer (diacritical dot over 'z') meaning manager. Tom Maholski ________________________________ From: Richard Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:54:48 GMT Richard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6320 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6320 This is from 'Live Mocha' Polish lessons. menadzer (diacritcal dot over 'z') for 'man'. Is 'menadzer' a Polish word? Richard Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:42:13 GMT reiner.maciej http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6319 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6319 ... Czytam "dziękuję"!!! To pierwszy raz, z*e na stronach naszej grupy Yahoo mam polskie litery na swoim ekranie. Co*z* sie* stal*o??? Reiner. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:45:05 GMT Ignacio http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6318 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6318 Roman, Maciek, Agnieszka: Thank you all for your prompt responses! Agnieszka, your message in particular was very instructive. Many thanks! Bardzo Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:10:28 GMT Agnieszka Piotrowicz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6317 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6317 Hello Maciek, I agree except that when you say "'tom i jerry' to była jedna z moich ulubionych kreskówek" - jedna is OK. You would use "jedną" in a Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:33:15 GMT Misanthropos http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6316 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6316 Hello, Actually, the first version is the only correct one. The preposition "z" is necessary here - without it the sentence sounds kind of unnatural. Here "z" Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:11:28 GMT solecki@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6315 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6315 Ignacio, I don't see any difference between #1 and #2. Both are correct except that bajka means "fairytale"; "cartoon" is translated as "komiks (m)" or Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:27:39 GMT Ignacio http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6314 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6314 1. "Tom i Jerry" to byl'a jedna z moich ulubionych bajek jak byl'em mal'y. 2. "Tom i Jerry" to byl'a jedna moich ulubionych bajek jak byl'em mal'y. (byl'a = Sun, 05 Jul 2009 19:37:28 GMT Ignacio http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6313 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6313 ... Just a tiny detail I think is worth pointing out: the subject field should be _Pan Michal'_. In the name of the series (_Przygody pana Michal'a_), _pana Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:44:45 GMT Richard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6312 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6312 ... Thank you Roman. After I posted, I did look in my dictionary (my bad for not looking in the dictionary first.) True, U.S. 'pop music' lyrics are 'all over Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:07:17 GMT solecki@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6311 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6311 Richard, "Skarbie" is the vocative of "skarb" meaning treasure. "Skarbie" is an endearment expression and I would translate it as "honey" (or similar) because Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:29:18 GMT Richard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6309 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PolishLanguageStudyGroup/message/6309 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FApYxffN6o4&feature=PlayList&p=C1A3C76A984EF2BB&\ index=0 This link should lead to the first 'YouTube' page of the Polish t.v.