No. 2,291 in Russian
коллегам
"To colleagues."
In a sentence
Я подарил книги своим коллегам.
I gave books to my colleagues.
In this sentence, 'коллегам' is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of the verb 'подарил' (gave).
На встрече я представил коллегам новый проект.
At the meeting, I presented a new project to my colleagues.
Here, 'коллегам' is again in the dative case, indicating to whom the project presentation was directed.
Мы помогли коллегам завершить подготовку отчета.
We helped our colleagues complete the report preparation.
In this usage, 'коллегам' is in the dative case following the verb 'помогли' (helped), showing who was assisted.
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