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JohnnyD
  Dec 31, 07, 12:50  #1

Can someone explain why the second word in two phrases below ends differently?
1) posterunek policji
2) samochód policyjny

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Michal
  Dec 31, 07, 12:52  #2

JohnnyD wrote:
amochód policyjny

The word is a police car and the word policijny is an adjective. In the first example, policji is just the word policja in the genitive case showing ownership.

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plk123
  Dec 31, 07, 12:53  #3

posterunek policyjny.. or samochód policji.. there you go. :D

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JohnnyD
  Jan 1, 08, 10:13  #4

Thanks

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