odpadowych

Odpadowych is a form of the Polish adjective odpadowy, meaning waste-related or pertaining to waste. It is used to describe things connected with waste in contexts such as environmental policy, waste management, recycling, and regulatory terminology. The word derives from odpad, meaning waste or by-product, with the customary Polish suffix -owy that forms adjectives.

In Polish, odpadowy has several inflected forms to agree with different nouns in gender, number, and case. Odpadowych is the genitive plural form (and can appear in other cases in certain constructions), making it the form that appears when the noun it modifies is plural and in a case requiring -ych endings. The base forms in singular include odpadowy (masculine), odpadowa (feminine), and odpadowe (neuter). The related noun is odpad, meaning waste, and the broader domain terms include gospodarka odpadami (waste management) and odpady (wastes).

Usage guidance: odpadowych is mainly encountered in formal or technical language. It helps describe categories, streams, or aspects of waste-related phenomena when the noun is plural and in a genitive-type case, or within fixed phrases common to policy documents and environmental reporting. It is not typically used in everyday speech in isolation; instead, it functions as part of phrases that specify waste-related characteristics of multiple items or issues.

See also: odpad, odpady, odpadowy, gospodarka odpadami, ochrona środowiska.