No. 5,164 in Russian
неба
The Russian word "неба" means "sky" or "heavens" (genitive or singular form).
In a sentence
Мои мечты высоко, как облака на небе.
My dreams are high, like clouds in the sky.
In this context, 'неба' is used in its genitive form to describe the sky.
У него дар сочинять музыку прямо с неба.
He has the gift of composing music straight from the sky.
Here, 'с неба' uses the preposition 'с', indicating a movement or an origin from the sky.
Я радуюсь звездам на ночном небе.
I rejoice at the stars in the night sky.
In this example, 'небе' reflects the prepositional case when indicating location, 'on the sky'.
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