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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)
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mother
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Examples
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- Ки́ев — мать городо́в ру́сских. Kiyiv is the mother of Ruthenian cities.
- Мать всё еще горева́ла о сме́рти ребенка. The mother was still grieving over her child's death.
- Его мать волну́ется о нём. His mother is worried about him.
- Он при́нял меня за мою мать. He mistook me for my mother.
- Какова́ мать, такова́ и дочь. Like mother, like daughter.
- Её глаза засия́ли от сча́стья, когда она уви́дела, что мать не разозли́лась на неё. Her eyes shone with joy when she saw that her mother was not mad at her.
- Я спроси́л мою мать, что принести́ туда. I asked my mother what to bring there.
- Ребёнку нужна́ его мать. The baby needs its mother.
- Моя́ мать будет присма́тривать за ребёнком, пока я пойду́ на та́нцы. My mother will attend to the baby while I go to the dance.
- Моя́ мать не лю́бит смотре́ть телеви́зор. My mother doesn't like watching TV.
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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