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"Lip" in Polish: warga
warga
Lip in Polish is warga. Warga is feminine; useful forms are wargi (genitive), wargę (direct object) and wargą (instrumental). Warga names one lip; usta refers to the mouth or lips collectively.
Identifying or describing lip
Warga jest spuchnięta.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce warga
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varga
/varɡa/
In warga, keep the vowels clear and avoid adding vowels inside consonant clusters. The content words in warga normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Lip" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| warga | lip Dictionary form for feminine warga. | Dictionary form for feminine warga. |
| wargi | of lip Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. | Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. |
| wargą | with lip Instrumental form after z meaning with. | Instrumental form after z meaning with. |
| wargę | lip 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 warga in real life
- 1Identifying or describing lip
Warga jest spuchnięta.
The lip is swollen.
This sentence uses warga to describe lip in context.
- 2Using lip in daily life
Przygryzam wargę ze zdenerwowania.
I bite my lip from nervousness.
Notice the form used for warga in this practical sentence.
- 3Another use of lip
Nie dotykaj skaleczonej wargi.
Do not touch the cut lip.
The construction shows how warga fits a different situation.
Mistakes English speakers make with warga
Incorrect: Nie ma warga.
Correct: Nie ma wargi.
After nie ma, warga takes the genitive form wargi.
Incorrect: z warga
Correct: z wargą
When z means with, use the instrumental: z wargą. Z can also mean from.
Good to know
Warga names one lip; usta refers to the mouth or lips collectively.
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Describe lip in two different contexts
Partner
Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.
Make a sentence with this word.
You
Warga jest spuchnięta.
The lip is swollen.
Partner
A teraz podaj inny przykład.
Now give a different example.
You
Przygryzam wargę ze zdenerwowania.
I bite my lip from nervousness.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Lip" in Polish
What grammatical form is warga?
Warga is feminine. No article is required with warga; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.
How does warga change as a direct object?
The accusative form is wargę. For comparison, the genitive is wargi; negation can change the case required by a verb.
How do I use warga after “with”?
Use z wargą. Here z introduces the instrumental form of warga, rather than its dictionary form.
What should I know about using warga?
Warga names one lip; usta refers to the mouth or lips collectively.
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