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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 (#1613)
somewhat often used word (#1613)
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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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fly
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- Кака́я му́ха их укуси́ла? What on earth spurred them to such an action?
- Нам сле́довало бы залата́ть дыру́ в се́тке, а то весь дом будет полон мух. We'd better get the hole in the screen fixed or the house will be full of flies.
- Она и му́хи бы не оби́дела. She wouldn't hurt a fly.
- В ма́зи была́ му́ха. There was a fly in the ointment.
- Дава́йте не будем де́лать из му́хи слона́. Let's not make a mountain out of a molehill.
- В ко́мнате бы́ло так тихо, что му́ха пролети́т — услы́шишь. The room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop.
- В суп упа́ла му́ха! A fly fell in the soup!
- Он и му́хи не оби́дит. He wouldn't harm a fly.
- Му́хи и комары́ помеша́ли ему медитировать. Flies and mosquitoes interfered with his meditation.
- Му́ха одинаково мо́жет сесть как на дерьмо́, так и на пиро́г. A fly is as likely to land on shit as it will on pie.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | му́ха | му́хи |
| gen. genitive | му́хи | му́х |
| dat. dative | му́хе | му́хам |
| acc. accusative | му́ху | му́х |
| inst. instrumental |
му́хой му́хою |
му́хами |
| prep. prepositional | му́хе | му́хах |
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