| Endings | - | -a |
- symbol indicates that there is no ending.- ending for inanimate objects.| Masculine Singular Nominative Case | Masculine Singular Accusative Case | English |
|---|---|---|
| dom | dom | a house |
| telefon | telefon | a phone |
| samochód | samochód | a car |
| budynek | budynek | a building |
| las | las | a forest |
| papieros | papierosa* | a cigarette |
| badminton | badmintona* | badminton |
| golf | golfa* | golf |
| burak | buraka* | a beetroot |
| ziemniak | ziemniaka* | a potato |
| pomidor | pomidora* | a tomato |
| ananas | ananasa* | a pineapple |
-a ending for animate objects.| Masculine Singular Nominative Case | Masculine Singular Accusative Case | English |
|---|---|---|
| kot | kota | a cat |
| ogrodnik | ogrodnika | a gardener |
| pracownik | pracownika | a worker |
| słoń | słonia | an elephant |
| lew | lwa | a lion |
| pies | psa | a dog |
| bóbr | bobra | a beaver |
| mąż | męża | a husband |
