No. 2,042 in Russian
алиев
The word "алиев" is a common Russian surname, typically transliterated as "Aliyev" in English.
In a sentence
Алиев идет в магазин.
Aliyev is going to the store.
Here, 'Алиев' is used as a personal name, likely functioning as the subject of the sentence.
История семьи Алиевых интересная.
The history of the Aliyev family is interesting.
In this case, 'Алиевых' refers to the surname in the genitive plural form, indicating possession or relation.
Ты разговаривал с Алиевым?
Did you talk to Aliyev?
Here, 'Алиевым' is the instrumental case of the proper noun 'Алиев', used to indicate interaction or an action involving this person.
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