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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, feminine, animate
somewhat often used word (top 3000)
somewhat often used word (top 3000)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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pig
Also: swine, hog, sow, boar
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- Том - свинья́. Tom is a pig.
- Не прикаса́йся ко мне, свинья́! Don't touch me, you pig!
- Том говори́т, что я ем как свинья́. Tom says I eat like a pig.
- Не ешь как свинья́. Don't eat like a pig.
- Мы до́лжны будем постро́ить заго́н для свине́й. We'll have to build a pen for the pigs.
- Я купи́ла э́ту свинью́ вчера́. I bought the pig yesterday.
- Она ест как свинья́. She eats like a pig.
- Свинья́ хрю́кает. The pig grunts.
- Том всегда был свиньёй. Tom has always been a pig.
- Свиньи не мо́гут управля́ть стра́нами. Pigs cannot run the nations.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | свинья́ | сви́ньи |
| gen. genitive | свиньи́ | свине́й |
| dat. dative | свинье́ | сви́ньям |
| acc. accusative | свинью́ | свине́й |
| inst. instrumental |
свиньёй свиньёю |
сви́ньями |
| prep. prepositional | свинье́ | сви́ньях |
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