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Russian ordinal
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- seven [SYEH-mee-rah]
Russian collective numbers are formed from corresponding cardinal numbers with t
he help of such suffixes as -- and --. For example:
--> [DVOH-yeh]
--> [TROH-yeh]
--> [CHYET-vee-rah]
Using the Russian Collective Numbers:
The Russian grammar has several rules about proper usage of the collective numbe
rs. The collective numbers can be used:
1.With masculine nouns
- four students
- four holiday-makers (vacationers)
- three guests
2.With nouns designating children and young animals
- two children
- seven children
- seven small goats
- seven small wovles
3.With nouns which are always plural
- three people
- two days
- four scissors
- two pairs of glasses
Collective numbers are not used with feminine nouns (except ). You should a
lways say (two sisters), (four rivers), etc.
There are two more collective numbers you should know about: and . Unlike the
rest of the collective numbers, these numbers can be used with nouns of all thr
ee genders.
The number is used with the masculine and neuter nouns. It has the letter
o in the stem when you decline it.
The numeral is used with feminine nouns and has the letter e in the stem w
hen you decline it.
Shortcut names for some fractions, In spoken Russian, some fractions have specia
l names:
1/2 is [pah-lah-vee-nah] (half)
1/3 is [tryeht'] (third)
1/4 is [chyet-vyehrt'] (quarter)
1,5 is [pahl-tah-rah] (one and a half)
The fraction declines like feminine nouns ending in -a ().