No. 3,184 in Russian
мужчине
"Мужчине" means "to the man" or "to a man" (dative form of "мужчина").
In a sentence
Она дала мужчине книгу.
She gave the man a book.
The word "мужчине" is in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of the action, i.e., the one receiving the book.
Мы подошли к мужчине, чтобы спросить дорогу.
We approached the man to ask for directions.
The word "мужчине" here denotes the indirect case (dative), as it signifies the target towards whom the action of approaching is directed.
На помощь мужчине пришли прохожие.
Passersby came to the man's aid.
In this sentence, "мужчине" is again in the dative case, showing the recipient of the aid coming from the passersby.
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