No. 8,404 in Russian
мэрия
City hall.
In a sentence
Вчера я ходил в мэрию, чтобы подать заявление.
Yesterday, I went to the city hall to submit an application.
In this sentence, 'мэрия' is used to refer to the physical building or institution of the city hall where administrative matters are addressed.
Мэрия объявила новые правила парковки.
The city hall announced new parking rules.
Here, 'мэрия' refers to the governing body or institution that oversees city-related announcements and policies.
Рядом с нашей домом построили новую мэрию.
A new city hall was built near our house.
In this example, 'мэрия' denotes the structure of the city hall as a newly constructed building.
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