No. 5 in Russian
для
The Russian word "для" means "for" in English.
In a sentence
Я куплю торт для тебя.
I will buy a cake for you.
Used to indicate the purpose of an action, showing the reason or target of the purchase.
Эта книга для детей.
This book is for children.
Indicates the intended audience for the item.
Урок создан для изучения грамматики.
The lesson is created for learning grammar.
Indicates the goal or motivation behind the lesson's creation.
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