No. 3,956 in Russian
житомире
"Житомире" is the prepositional case of "Житомир," referring to the city of Zhytomyr in Ukraine.
In a sentence
Я был в Житомире на выходных.
I was in Zhytomyr over the weekend.
The word 'житомире' is used here as the prepositional case of the city name 'Житомир' to indicate the location where the action took place.
В Житомире проживает около 260 тысяч человек.
Around 260,000 people live in Zhytomyr.
Here, 'житомире' is again in the prepositional case, used after the preposition 'в' to denote the location being described.
Мой друг работал в Житомире врачом.
My friend worked in Zhytomyr as a doctor.
In this example, 'житомире' continues to demonstrate its function as the prepositional case to specify the place associated with the action of the verb 'работал'.
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