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No. 5,512 in Russian

пожилого

"Пожилого" means "elderly" or "aged" in English.

In a sentence

  • Я помог пожилого мужчине перейти дорогу.

    I helped an elderly man cross the road.

    In this sentence, the word 'пожилого' describes a male individual of advanced age in the genitive case, indicating possession or a relationship.

  • В нашем сообществе всегда ухаживают за пожилого возраста людьми.

    In our community, people always take care of elderly individuals.

    Here, 'пожилого' functions as part of the phrase 'пожилого возраста', denoting the advanced age of the subjects.

  • Моя бабушка всегда помогала пожилого человека в нашем районе.

    My grandmother always helped an elderly person in our neighborhood.

    In this context, 'пожилого' is used as an adjective in its genitive form, describing the elderly individual receiving the assistance.

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