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"Goat" in Polish: koza
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Goat in Polish is koza. Koza is feminine; useful forms are kozy (genitive), kozę (direct object) and kozą (instrumental). Koza is a goat; mleko kozie means goat's milk using a related adjective.
Identifying or describing goat
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How to pronounce koza
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koza
/kɔza/
In koza, keep the vowels clear and avoid adding vowels inside consonant clusters. The content words in koza normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Goat" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| koza | goat Dictionary form for feminine koza. | Dictionary form for feminine koza. |
| kozy | of goat Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. | Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. |
| kozą | with goat Instrumental form after z meaning with. | Instrumental form after z meaning with. |
| kozę | goat as a direct object Accusative form, used with many affirmative object-taking verbs. | Accusative form, used with many affirmative object-taking verbs. |
How to use koza in real life
- 1Identifying or describing goat
Koza jest przy płocie.
The goat is by the fence.
This sentence uses koza to describe goat in context.
- 2Using goat in daily life
Karmię kozę na farmie.
I feed a goat on the farm.
Notice the form used for koza in this practical sentence.
- 3Another use of goat
Nie mam własnej kozy.
I do not have my own goat.
The construction shows how koza fits a different situation.
Mistakes English speakers make with koza
Incorrect: Nie ma koza.
Correct: Nie ma kozy.
After nie ma, koza takes the genitive form kozy.
Incorrect: z koza
Correct: z kozą
When z means with, use the instrumental: z kozą. Z can also mean from.
Good to know
Koza is a goat; mleko kozie means goat's milk using a related adjective.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Describe goat in two different contexts
Partner
Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.
Make a sentence with this word.
You
Koza jest przy płocie.
The goat is by the fence.
Partner
A teraz podaj inny przykład.
Now give a different example.
You
Karmię kozę na farmie.
I feed a goat on the farm.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Goat" in Polish
What grammatical form is koza?
Koza is feminine. No article is required with koza; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.
How does koza change as a direct object?
The accusative form is kozę. For comparison, the genitive is kozy; negation can change the case required by a verb.
How do I use koza after “with”?
Use z kozą. Here z introduces the instrumental form of koza, rather than its dictionary form.
What should I know about using koza?
Koza is a goat; mleko kozie means goat's milk using a related adjective.
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