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хозя́ин

noun, male, animate
often used word (#351)

Noun basics

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

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master

Also: boss, owner, proprietor, host, landlord, man, husband

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Кто хозя́ин э́той маши́ны? Who is the owner of this car?
Я не могу́ цара́пать моего́ хозя́ина, - сказа́л кот. I cannot claw my owner, said the cat.
Я пыта́юсь найти́ хозя́ина э́той гита́ры. I'm trying to find the person who owns this guitar.
Он был уволен хозя́ином фа́брики. He was dismissed by the boss of the factory.
Если вы уви́дите его дом, то вы поймёте, что его хозя́ин - бедня́к. If you see his house, you'll know that he is poor.
Э́та би́тва сде́лала Наполео́на хозя́ином Евро́пы. This battle left Napoleon master of Europe.
Я не хозя́ин. I'm not the owner.
Хозя́ин приказа́л мне войти́. The master gave me an order to come in.
Я зна́ю хозя́ина. I know the owner.
Э́тому ста́рому до́му ну́жен хоро́ший хозя́ин. This old house needs a good housekeeper.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

	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