No. 12,844 in Russian
курочку
"Курочку" means "little hen" or "chicken" in the diminutive form.
In a sentence
На ужин я приготовлю курочку.
For dinner, I will prepare a little chicken.
"Курочку" is used as the direct object in the sentence, referring to a diminutive form of "chicken" for a dish.
Посмотри, какая красивая курочка гуляет в саду.
Look at the beautiful little hen walking in the garden.
Here, "курочку" is used to describe a small hen, highlighting its endearing qualities.
Я попросила у мамы дать мне курочку для рецепта.
I asked my mom to give me a little chicken for the recipe.
In this sentence, "курочку" is again the direct object representing a diminutive form of "chicken," indicating that the chicken is being requested.
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