graniczna

Graniczna is the feminine singular form of the Polish adjective graniczny, meaning border, frontier, or relating to a boundary. It is used to describe feminine nouns that refer to borders or boundary-related concepts and is formed from the noun granica (border) with the suffix -zna, which yields feminine adjectives from the base stem granicz-.

In usage, graniczna appears in phrases such as strefa graniczna (border zone) and linia graniczna (boundary line). It is one of the inflected forms Polish adjectives take to agree with the noun in gender, number, and case. The masculine and neuter equivalents are graniczny and graniczne, respectively.

Graniczna also appears as a toponym in Poland, used as a place name for certain localities. In such uses, it functions as a proper noun, though it preserves the same root meaning related to borders.

Polish speakers may encounter graniczna in historical or contemporary contexts involving borders, frontier regions, border controls, or demarcation lines. The term is standard language and does not imply any specific political stance.

See also: granica; graniczny.