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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 basics
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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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clever man
Also: know-all
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Examples
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- У́мник — э́то оскорбле́ние или комплиме́нт? Is know-it-all an insult or a compliment?
- Мир полон у́мников. The world is full of smartasses.
- Майк - один из наших у́мников. Mike is one of our brains.
- У́мников никто не лю́бит. Nobody likes a wise guy.
- Никак не могу́ уясни́ть: како́й у́мник реши́л, что э́то хоро́шая иде́я? I still can't get my head around what genius thought this was a good idea.
- Какие-то у́мники вле́зли, когда я де́лал ей предложе́ние. Some smart alecks cut in when I was asking her to marry me.
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | у́мник | у́мники |
gen. genitive | у́мника | у́мников |
dat. dative | у́мнику | у́мникам |
acc. accusative | у́мника | у́мников |
inst. instrumental | у́мником | у́мниками |
prep. prepositional | у́мнике | у́мниках |
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Sandy edited noun basics 7 months ago