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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).

и́мя

noun, neuter, inanimate
daily used word

Noun basics

Gender: none/unknown masculine feminine both (m & f) neuter plural only

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

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name

Also: first name

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reputation

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Как пи́шется ваше и́мя? How do you spell your name?
Ваше и́мя? - "Ро́бот". Your name? - Robot.
Я забы́л её и́мя. I've forgotten her name.
Я забы́л его и́мя. I've forgotten his name.
Он поги́б сме́ртью солда́та в би́тве во и́мя демокра́тии. He died a soldier's death in the battle in the cause of democracy.
Университе́т но́сит и́мя своего́ основа́теля. The university bears the name of its founder.
Он услы́шал, как сзади кто-то назва́л его по и́мени. He heard his name called from behind.
Они соста́вили спи́сок имён. They made a list of the names.
Напиши́ своё и́мя большими бу́квами. Write your name in capitals.
Я не зна́ю нико́го с таки́м и́менем. I don't know anybody by that name.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	и́мя	имена́
gen. genitive	и́мени	имён
dat. dative	и́мени	имена́м
acc. accusative	и́мя	имена́
inst. instrumental	и́менем	имена́ми
prep. prepositional	и́мени	имена́х