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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 (#3406)
somewhat often used word (#3406)
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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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1.
brush
Also: tassel, cluster, bunch, hand
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- У Тома в руке́ была́ кисть. Tom had a paintbrush in his hand.
- Мне пришло́сь ампути́ровать кисть. My hand had to be amputated.
- Где я могу́ купи́ть кисть? Where can I buy a brush?
- Том взял кисть и принялся помога́ть Мэри кра́сить забо́р. Tom picked up a paintbrush and started helping Mary paint the fence.
- Мне ампути́ровали кисть. My hand was amputated.
- Э́тот стан твой похо́ж на па́льму, и груди твои́ на виногра́дные ки́сти. This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
- Я куплю те́мперу и ки́сти сего́дня вечером. I'll buy temperas and paintbrushes this afternoon.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ки́сть | ки́сти |
| gen. genitive | ки́сти | кисте́й |
| dat. dative | ки́сти | кистя́м |
| acc. accusative | ки́сть | ки́сти |
| inst. instrumental | ки́стью | кистя́ми |
| prep. prepositional | ки́сти | кистя́х |
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