No. 12,463 in Russian
китов
"Китов" is the plural form of "кит," meaning "whales" in English.
In a sentence
На экране показывали группу китов, плавающих в океане.
The screen showed a group of whales swimming in the ocean.
Here, 'китов' is used in the genitive plural form of 'кит' (whale), referring to multiple whales in an enumerative sense.
Исследователи изучают привычки питания китов в разных регионах.
Researchers are studying the feeding habits of whales in different regions.
In this sentence, 'китов' is the genitive plural form, showing possession or association with the feeding habits.
Фильм рассказывает о спасении китов в Арктике.
The film tells about the rescue of whales in the Arctic.
Here, 'китов' again is in the genitive plural, used to specify the object of rescue actions in the narrative.
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