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Top 500noun, feminine

земля́

[zʲɪˈmlʲa]earth

Frequency rank #373 About 1 in every 3,600 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
земля #373

Meaning

  1. earth
  2. land
  3. ground, soil

Examples

за три́девять земе́ль

in a far-away country

Одно́ го́ре — земли́ ма́ло! А будь земли́ вво́лю, так я никого́, и самого́ чёрта, не бою́сь!

Our only trouble is that we haven't land enough. If I had plenty of land, I shouldn't fear the Devil himself!

Related

  • земе́льный adjective
  • земли́ца diminutive
  • Земля́ also: name, Earth

Forms by frequency

  • земле́dative, singular#1,144
  • зе́млюaccusative, singular#1,219
  • зе́млиnominative, plural#1,377
  • земля́nominative, singular#1,903
  • землёйinstrumental, singular#6,945
  • земе́льgenitive, plural#15,347
  • зе́мляхprepositional, plural#25,700
  • зе́млямdative, plural
  • землёюinstrumental, singular
  • зе́млямиinstrumental, plural

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeземля́зе́мли
Genitiveземли́земе́ль
Dativeземле́зе́млям
Accusativeзе́млюзе́мли
Instrumentalземлёйзе́млями
Prepositionalземле́зе́млях

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