No. 8,253 in Russian
мариинский
Relating to Saint Mary or the Mariinsky Theater (in St. Petersburg).
In a sentence
Мариинский театр является выдающейся культурной достопримечательностью Санкт-Петербурга.
The Mariinsky Theatre is an outstanding cultural landmark of St. Petersburg.
In this sentence, 'мариинский' is used as an adjective to describe the theatre named after Maria, which is a cultural institution in St. Petersburg.
Правительство утвердило финансирование мариинской системы водоснабжения.
The government approved the funding for the Mariinsky water supply system.
Here, 'мариинской' is the genitive form of the adjective referring to a system related to Maria or a place named after her.
Мариинская больница открыла новое отделение.
The Mariinsky Hospital opened a new department.
In this instance, 'мариинская' is an adjective form used to denote the hospital named after Maria.
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