polowa
Polowa is a Polish adjective meaning "field" or "field-related" and is used to form compounds describing things intended for field use or associated with field operations. It is the feminine singular form of the adjective polowy; the masculine singular is polowy and the neuter singular is polowe. The form polowa appears before feminine nouns, as in kuchnia polowa (field kitchen), misja polowa (field mission), or praca polowa (field work). The masculine and neuter forms are used with masculine and neuter nouns, for example sprzęt polowy (field equipment) and stacja polowa (field station). The term is common in military language (for example armia polowa, field army) as well as civilian contexts such as agriculture or research (obserwacja polowa, badania polowe).
In English translations, polowa is generally rendered as "field-" in compound terms or as "field" in certain
See also: polowy, field kitchen, field army, field work, field station.