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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, animate
somewhat often used word (#2103)
somewhat often used word (#2103)
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cow
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- Она подои́ла коро́ву. She milked the cow.
- Я не могу́ мыча́ть, как коро́ва. Я кобы́ла! I cannot moo like a cow. I'm a mare!
- Более семидесяти пяти проце́нтов хозя́йств выра́щивали свине́й и моло́чных коро́в. More than 75% of farms raised pigs and milk cows.
- Укравший була́вку украдёт и коро́ву. He who steals a pin will steal an ox.
- Коро́вы даю́т нам молоко́. Cows provide us with milk.
- Чья бы коро́ва мыча́ла, а твоя́ бы молча́ла. Look who's talking.
- Коро́ва мычи́т "му", пету́х кукаре́кает "кукареку", свинья́ хрю́кает "хрю-хрю", у́тка кря́кает "кря-кря", а ко́шка мяу́кает "мяу". The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
- Коро́ва - си́мвол Евро́пы. The cow is a symbol of Europe.
- Их рабо́та - дои́ть коро́в. Their job is to milk the cows.
- Коро́вы пита́ются траво́й. Cows eat grass.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | коро́ва | коро́вы |
| gen. genitive | коро́вы | коро́в |
| dat. dative | коро́ве | коро́вам |
| acc. accusative | коро́ву | коро́в |
| inst. instrumental |
коро́вой коро́вою |
коро́вами |
| prep. prepositional | коро́ве | коро́вах |
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