kochany
dear; beloved; loving
Pronunciation
/kɔˈxanɨ/
Cultural Note
'Kochany/kochana' is used as both an adjective (dear, beloved) and as a term of address. It's common in letters ('Kochana Mamo' — Dear Mom) and in everyday speech as an affectionate way to address family members. 'Kochani' (plural) is often used to address a group of loved ones.
📝 Example Sentences
Kochana babciu, dziękuję za wszystko.
Dear grandma, thank you for everything.
Mój kochany mąż zrobił mi niespodziankę.
My dear husband surprised me.
Kochani rodzice, życzę wam wszystkiego najlepszego.
Dear parents, I wish you all the best.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| neuter | kochane |
| feminine | kochana |
| masculine | kochany |
| plural_other | kochane |
| plural_masculine_personal | kochani |
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