No. 902 in Russian
источники
"Sources."
In a sentence
Источники воды в этой местности иссякают.
The water sources in this area are depleting.
Here, 'источники' refers to physical sources of water, emphasizing their role as supply points.
Источники информации должны быть проверены перед использованием.
Sources of information should be verified before use.
In this sentence, 'источники' means sources of information, highlighting the importance of their reliability.
Эти документы служат источниками исторических данных.
These documents serve as sources of historical data.
Here, 'источники' denotes the origin or basis of historical data, illustrating its figurative use.
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