No. 8,212 in Russian
магой
"Magoy" (магой) is a form of the word "маг," meaning "magus" or "wizard."
In a sentence
Этот мудрый магой научил меня многим древним знаниям.
This wise magician taught me many ancient knowledge.
Here, 'магой' is used in the instrumental case to describe someone who possesses a quality or capability emphasized by the context.
Он был известен как магой, владеющий искусством иллюзий.
He was known as a magician proficient in the art of illusions.
In this sentence, 'магой' clarifies the role the subject is recognized for, emphasizing the excellence in their field.
Мы встретились с великим магой, который помог жителям деревни.
We met with the great magician who helped the villagers.
The usage of 'магой' here is to depict interaction with a beneficial character, framed in an instrumental functional role.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “магой” in actual Russian podcasts.
Find “магой” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Russian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into русский, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Russian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).