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No. 137 in Russian

одного

"Одного" means "of one" or "one's" depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Я видел одного мужчину в парке.

    I saw a man in the park.

    The word 'одного' here is the genitive singular masculine form of 'один', used after the verb 'видел' to indicate an indefinite object.

  • Нам нужно найти одного друга, чтобы помочь с проектом.

    We need to find a friend to help with the project.

    The word 'одного' again is the genitive singular masculine form of 'один', used to specify that we are talking about one friend in a general sense.

  • Ты помнишь одного из них?

    Do you remember one of them?

    Here, 'одного' is used in the genitive singular masculine form to indicate one from a group (одного из них).

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