No. 7,618 in Russian
елку
"Елку" means "Christmas tree" or "fir tree" in the accusative case in Russian.
In a sentence
Я наряжаю ёлку к Новому году.
I am decorating the Christmas tree for New Year.
'ёлку' refers to the Christmas tree being decorated, used in the accusative case as the direct object of the verb.
Мы пошли в лес за ёлку.
We went to the forest to get a fir tree.
'ёлку' refers to a fir tree to be obtained, used in the accusative case because of motion toward obtaining the object.
Дети водят хоровод вокруг ёлку.
The children are dancing around the fir tree.
'ёлку' refers to the tree being circled around, used in the accusative case as the object of the preposition.
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