królewski

Królewski is a Polish word that functions as an adjective meaning royal or kingly. It derives from the Polish root referring to a king and is used to describe things connected with a crown, monarchy, or royal status. In Polish grammar, the word inflects to agree with gender and number: królewski (masculine singular), królewska (feminine singular), królewskie (neuter singular or plural, depending on context), and królewscy (masculine personal plural).

Beyond its adjectival use, Królewski also occurs as a surname in Poland. Surnames formed from royal or noble epithets often indicate historical association with royal service, landownership, or patronage. As a family name, Królewski is found among individuals in Poland and in Polish communities abroad, spanning various professions and fields.

In historical and cultural contexts, the term may appear in descriptions of estates, institutions, or heraldic references tied to the crown. It is also employed in contemporary branding, literature, and media to evoke connotations of prestige, tradition, or aristocratic heritage, though in many cases it functions simply as a personal name.

See also: royalty, król (king), królewski (grammar and usage).