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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, animate
very often used word (#297)
very often used word (#297)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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old man
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- Стари́к на мгнове́ние останови́лся передохнуть. The old man stopped for a moment to rest.
- Однажды стари́к отпра́вился на ре́ку порыбачить. One day an old man went fishing in the river.
- Стари́к упа́л на зе́млю. The old man fell down on the ground.
- Старику́ больше девяноста. The old man is above ninety.
- Стари́к сел. The old man sat down.
- По слова́м старика́, кото́рого я повстреча́л вчера́, тарака́нов можно есть, и они не так уж и плохи на вкус. According to the old man I met yesterday, cockroaches can be eaten and don't taste all that bad.
- Старика́ сопровожда́л его внук. The old man was accompanied by his grandchild.
- Старики́ не всегда зна́ют больше, чем молодые. The older ones do not always know more than the younger ones.
- Стари́к владе́л огро́мным состоя́нием. The old man is possessed of great wealth.
- Когда мой стари́к в про́шлом ме́сяце сыгра́л в я́щик, он оста́вил мне де́ньги, кото́рых хвати́ло только на то, чтобы отда́ть мои́ долги. When my old man kicked the bucket last month, he left me only enough money to pay my debt with.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | стари́к | старики́ |
| gen. genitive | старика́ | старико́в |
| dat. dative | старику́ | старика́м |
| acc. accusative | старика́ | старико́в |
| inst. instrumental | старико́м | старика́ми |
| prep. prepositional | старике́ | старика́х |
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