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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, animate
often used word (#351)
often used word (#351)
Noun basics
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Translation
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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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master
Also: boss, owner, proprietor, host, landlord, man, husband
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Examples
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- Он ждал своего́ хозя́ина. He waited on his master.
- Я хозя́ин в своём о́фисе. I am the boss in my office.
- Хозя́ин магази́на был уби́т во вре́мя ограбле́ния. The owner of the store was killed during the robbery.
- Соба́ка предана своему́ хозя́ину. The dog is faithful to its master.
- Том хозя́ин своего́ слова. Tom is a man of his word.
- Э́тому ста́рому до́му ну́жен хоро́ший хозя́ин. This old house needs a good housekeeper.
- Если вы уви́дите его дом, то вы поймёте, что его хозя́ин - бедня́к. If you see his house, you'll know that he is poor.
- Хоро́ший хозя́ин в тако́й моро́з соба́ку на у́лицу не вы́пустит. A good master wouldn't let his dog out in such cold weather.
- Я не могу́ цара́пать моего́ хозя́ина, - сказа́л кот. I cannot claw my owner, said the cat.
- Соба́ка посмотре́ла на своего́ хозя́ина с трево́гой. The dog looked at his master with anxiety.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | хозя́ин | хозя́ева |
| gen. genitive | хозя́ина | хозя́ев |
| dat. dative | хозя́ину | хозя́евам |
| acc. accusative | хозя́ина | хозя́ев |
| inst. instrumental | хозя́ином | хозя́евами |
| prep. prepositional | хозя́ине | хозя́евах |
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