No. 13,268 in Russian
монголом
"Монголом" is the instrumental case of "монгол" in Russian, meaning "Mongol" or "a Mongolian person."
In a sentence
Я встречал его в музее, он говорил, что был монголом.
I met him at the museum; he said he was a Mongol.
The word 'монголом' is used as a predicate in the instrumental case to denote someone's identity or ethnicity.
Чтобы понять культуру, он решил стать монголом на время экспедиции.
To understand the culture, he decided to become a Mongol during the expedition.
Here, 'монголом' is also in the instrumental case to express a temporary role or state someone adopts.
Пейзажи в его картинах напоминают видения, вдохновленные монголом.
The landscapes in his paintings resemble visions inspired by a Mongol.
In this sentence, 'монголом' identifies the origin of inspiration, again in the instrumental case to specify the source or influence.
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