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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, male, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#3682)
somewhat often used word (#3682)
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custom
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- Э́тот обы́чай давно забы́т. This custom became extinct a long time ago.
- Я знаком с э́тим обы́чаем. I am acquainted with the custom.
- Мы до́лжны уважа́ть ме́стные обы́чаи. We have to respect local customs.
- В России есть обы́чай при вхо́де в дом снима́ть о́бувь. Гостя́м, как правило, предлага́ют тапочки. In Russia, it is customary to remove your shoes when entering a home. Guests will be typically offered slippers.
- Мно́гие иностра́нные обы́чаи бы́ли введены в Япо́нии после войны. Many foreign customs were introduced into Japan after the war.
- Если ты обрати́шь внима́ние на свои́х зарубе́жных друзе́й, то возможно будешь удивлён, что их тради́ции и обы́чаи отлича́ются от твои́х. If you pay attention to your foreign friends, you may be surprised that their customs and habits are different from yours.
- Э́то стари́нный ру́сский обы́чай. That's an old Russian custom.
- Мно́гие стари́нные обы́чаи постепенно отмира́ют. Many old customs are gradually dying out.
- Обы́чаи сильно меня́ются от страны к стране́. Social customs vary greatly from country to country.
- Э́то обы́чай берёт начало в пери́оде Эдо. This custom dates from the Edo period.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | обы́чай | обы́чаи |
| gen. genitive | обы́чая | обы́чаев |
| dat. dative | обы́чаю | обы́чаям |
| acc. accusative | обы́чай | обы́чаи |
| inst. instrumental | обы́чаем | обы́чаями |
| prep. prepositional | обы́чае | обы́чаях |
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