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Polish/English Word List

Courtesy of Robert Rzentkowski

Family
Polish English
babcia or babka grandmother
brat brother
bratanek nephew
bratnica Niece
bratowa sister-in-law
ciotka aunt
córka daughter
dziadek grandfather
dzieci children
kuzyn cousin (male)
kuzyka cousin (female)
machocha stepmother
ojczym stepfather
pasierb stepson
pasierbica stepdaughter
prababka great grandmother
pradziadek great grandfather
przybrana córka adopted daughter
przybrany syn adopted son
rodzice parents
rodzina family
siostra sister
siostrzenica niece (sister's daughter)
siostrzeniec nephew (sister's son)
stryj uncle (father's brother)
stryjenka aunt
syn son
synowa daughter-in-law
szwagier brother-in-law
szwagrowa sister-in-law
tesc father-in-law
tesciowa mother-in-law
wnuczka granddaughter
wnuk grandson
wug uncle (mother's brother)
wujenka aunt
ziec son-in-law
zona wife
 
Time
Polish English
niedziela Sunday
poniedzialek Monday
wtorek Tuesday
sroda Wednesday
czartek Thursday
piatek Friday
sobota Saturday
stycznia January
lutego February
marca March
kwietnia April
maja May
czerwa June
lipca July
sierpnia August
wresnia September
pazdziernika October
listopada November
grudina December
dnia day
dzis today
grozina hour
jutro tomorrow
lat years
miesiac month
polnoc midnight
polundie noon / midday
populundie afternoon
przedpolundie morning
rok year
wczoraj yesterday
wieczor evening
*days and months are not
capitialized in Polish.