край
[kray]
edge, region, homeland
Declension — all cases
Nominative
край
Genitive
края
Dative
краю
Accusative
край
Instrumental
краем
Prepositional
о крае
💡 Can mean the physical edge of an object, or a geographical region/homeland (родной край). Prepositional for location: на краю.
Example sentences
Чашка стоит на краю стола.
The cup is on the edge of the table.
Он подошел к краю пропасти.
He approached the edge of the abyss.
Я люблю свой родной край.
I love my native region.
Краснодарский край.
Krasnodar region.
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