No. 13,111 in Russian
медалями
The word "медалями" is the instrumental plural form of "медаль," meaning "medals" (used with or by medals).
In a sentence
Мы украсили стену медалями.
We decorated the wall with medals.
Here, 'медалями' is the instrument (an instrumental case) with which the wall is decorated.
Он гордился своими медалями за заслуги.
He was proud of his medals for merit.
In this sentence, 'медалями' refers to the medals that are the object of pride, expressed as instrumental providing detail about the pride.
Дети играли, размахивая медалями.
The children played, waving the medals around.
Here, 'медалями' is used to describe the object being waved as an action performed by the children, expressed in the instrumental case.
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