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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).

коза́

noun, feminine, inanimate
somewhat often used word

Noun basics

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

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

C2 Animals

Translation

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goat

Also: she-goat, nanny-goat

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Возьми́те э́тих коз к горе. Take these goats to the mountain.
Я не могу́ выть, как шака́л. Я коза́! I cannot howl like a jackal. I'm a goat!
Коза́ е́ла пищу с мое́й руки. The goat ate the food from my hand.
Я хочу́ быть козо́й. I want to be a goat.
Они уби́ли козу́ в знак же́ртвы Бо́гу. They killed a goat as a sacrifice to God.
Ло́шадь, лев, соба́ка, коза́ - э́то живо́тные. Horse, lion, dog, goat: these are animals.
Мы де́ржим две козы. We keep two goats.
Том не зна́ет, как подои́ть козу́. Tom doesn't know how to milk a goat.
Сколько у них коз? How many goats do they have?
Козы не лю́бят мо́кнуть и найду́т убе́жище быстре́е, чем овцы и друго́й дома́шний скот. Goats do not like getting wet and will seek shelter quicker than sheep and other livestock.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	коза́	ко́зы
gen. genitive	козы́	ко́з
dat. dative	козе́	ко́зам
acc. accusative	козу́	ко́з
inst. instrumental	козо́й козо́ю	ко́зами
prep. prepositional	козе́	ко́зах