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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).
noun, female, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1841)
somewhat often used word (#1841)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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truth
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Examples
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- Лу́чше изве́стное заблужде́ние, чем неизве́стная и́стина. A known mistake is better than an unknown truth.
- Не ка́ждая и́стина должна́ быть озвучена. Not all truths should be spoken.
- Том недалёк от и́стины. Tom is not far off the mark.
- Э́то гру́бое искаже́ние и́стины. It's a gross distortion of the truth.
- Зо́лота мне не нужно, я ищу́ одной и́стины. I don't need gold, I only seek the ultimate truth.
- Верь и́щущим и́стину, но не доверя́й нашедшим её. Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
- Моме́нт и́стины наста́л. The moment of truth has arrived.
- Э́то и́стина. That's the truth.
- И́стина в вине. Truth is in wine.
- И́стина неоспори́ма. The truth is undeniable.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | и́стина | и́стины |
| gen. genitive | и́стины | и́стин |
| dat. dative | и́стине | и́стинам |
| acc. accusative | и́стину | и́стины |
| inst. instrumental |
и́стиной и́стиною |
и́стинами |
| prep. prepositional | и́стине | и́стинах |
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