Genitive case of singular nouns Flashcards
How do you convert to the genitive case for single masculine nouns ending with a consonant? (ex: passport)
Add а
паспорт > паспорта
How do you convert to the genitive case for single masculine nouns ending with a й? (ex: museum)
Remove й, add я
музей > музея
How do you convert to the genitive case for single masculine nouns ending with a ь? (ex: calendar)
Remove ь, add я
календарь > календаря
How do you convert to the genitive case for single masculine nouns ending with an а or я? (ex: dad, uncle)
Remove а/я, add ы/и
папа > папы
дядя > дяди
How do you convert to the genitive case for single feminine nouns ending with an а? (ex: work, meeting)
If consonant: remove а, add ы
работа > работы
If ending with к, г, х, ш, щ, ч, ж +a: remove a, add и
встреча > встречи
How do you convert to the genitive case for single feminine nouns ending with an я? (ex: idea)
Remove я, add и
идея > идеи
How do you convert to the genitive case for single feminine nouns ending with an ь? (ex: bed)
Remove ь, add и
кровать > кровати
How do you convert to the genitive case for single neuter nouns ending with an о? (ex: window)
Remove о, add а
окно > окна
How do you convert to the genitive case for single neuter nouns ending with an е? (ex: building, sun)
Remove е, add я
здание > здания
If ending in ше, че, це, ще +е : remove е, add а
со́лнце > со́лнца
This is the museum’s building.
Это здание музея.
They do not have a calendar.
У них нет календаря.
Тhis is dad’s car.
Это машина папы.
She does not have a job.
У неё нет работы.
the meeting’s result
итог встречи
I have no idea.
У меня нет идеи.
