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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
rarely used word (#6060)
rarely used word (#6060)
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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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1.
dust
Also: earth, ashes, remains
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- Прах ба́бушки нахо́дится в у́рне в хра́ме. Grandmother's ashes are in an urn at the temple.
- Помни, что ты прах. Remember that you are dust.
- Здесь поко́ится его прах. His ashes are buried here.
- А если кто не примет вас и не послу́шает слов ваших, то, выходя из дома или из города того́, отрясите прах от ног ваших. And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
- Они разби́ли до́воды Тома в пух и прах. They picked Tom's argument to pieces.
- Мир его пра́ху! Peace to his ashes!
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | пра́х | пра́хи |
| gen. genitive | пра́ха | пра́хов |
| dat. dative | пра́ху | пра́хам |
| acc. accusative | пра́х | пра́хи |
| inst. instrumental | пра́хом | пра́хами |
| prep. prepositional | пра́хе | пра́хах |
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