A1 Noun Masculine People & Society

мужчи́на

[mush-chi-na]

man

Declension — all cases

Nominative

мужчина

Genitive

мужчины

Dative

мужчине

Accusative

мужчину

Instrumental

мужчиной

Prepositional

о мужчине

💡 Exception: Masculine gender despite the -а ending because it refers to a male person. Adjectives must be masculine (e.g., красивый мужчина).

Example sentences

Этот мужчина — мой брат.

This man is my brother.

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