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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
very often used word (#202)
very often used word (#202)
Noun basics
Gender:
Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):
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Translation
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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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mother
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Usage Info
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Examples
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- Он при́нял меня за мою мать. He mistook me for my mother.
- Его мать присма́тривает за ним. His mother is in attendance on him.
- Моя́ мать будет присма́тривать за ребёнком, пока я пойду́ на та́нцы. My mother will attend to the baby while I go to the dance.
- Мой оте́ц был не менее лю́бящим и не́жным, чем моя́ мать. My father was no less affectionate and tender to me than my mother was.
- Моя́ мать отпра́вилась за поку́пками, так? My mother went shopping, didn't she?
- Мать занята́ приготовле́нием ужина. Mother is busy preparing dinner.
- Иногда мать подстрига́ет ей во́лосы. She sometimes has her mother cut her hair.
- Ни с того́ ни с сего моя́ мать запе́ла. All of a sudden, my mother began to sing.
- Моя́ мать заставляла меня учи́ться. My mother made me study.
- Их мать их бро́сила. They were abandoned by their mother.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | мать | ма́тери |
| gen. genitive | ма́тери | матере́й |
| dat. dative | ма́тери | матеря́м |
| acc. accusative | мать | матере́й |
| inst. instrumental | ма́терью |
матеря́ми матерьми́ |
| prep. prepositional | ма́тери | матеря́х |
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anonymous edited declension 1 year ago
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