Cyfrowi

Cyfrowi is the masculine personal plural form of the Polish adjective cyfrowy, meaning digital, digitized, or relating to digits. The term is used to describe things connected with digital technology, data processing, and computer-based systems. In Polish, cyfrowy is widely found in expressions such as cyfrowa technologia (digital technology) and cyfrowa transformacja.

Origin and grammar: cyfrowy derives from cyfra, meaning digit, with the adjectival suffix -owy. Principal forms include cyfrowy (m. sg.), cyfrowa (f. sg.), cyfrowe (n. sg.). In the plural, the masculine personal form is cyfrowi, while feminine and neuter plural forms are cyfrowe, depending on the noun being described. The form cyfrowi is used before masculine personal nouns, for example cyfrowi użytkownicy (digital users).

Usage notes: Cyfrowi functions solely as an adjective and must agree with the noun in gender and number. It is appropriate in technical, academic, and media contexts. In everyday Polish, it often collocates with nouns such as urządzenia (devices), technologie (technologies), dane (data), and media.

See also: cyfrowy, cyfrowa transformacja, cyfrowe technologie, cyfryzacja.