Rysiek rysował rysy rysia przy rzece.
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Translation
Rysiek was drawing the features of a lynx by the river.
Vocabulary
- Rysiek — Polish nickname (from Ryszard)
- rysować — to draw
- rysy — features, cracks (pl. of 'rysa')
- ryś — lynx (genitive: rysia)
Grammar note
'Rysy rysia' — 'rysy' is the accusative plural (object of drawing), 'rysia' is the genitive of 'ryś' (of the lynx). 'Przy rzece' is the locative after 'przy' (by).
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