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działka

JOW-kah[ˈd͡ʑawka]

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a plot of land, usually an allotment with a little summer house

Closest in English: allotment, plot, garden. None of them covers it.

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Działka means a plot of land, and to most Poles it means the allotment: a fenced patch with a shed and a grill, rented in a city colony. Poland counts them in the hundreds of thousands. English has the allotment, usually without the barbecue.

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  1. Which language is it from?Polish
  2. Who goes there most?A retired couple with seedlings
  3. Where would you hear it?A tiny shed and rows of beans
  4. What does it mean?A fenced strip outside town for veg

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