No. 2,468 in Russian
похороны
Funeral.
In a sentence
Похороны прошли на прошлой неделе.
The funeral took place last week.
Here, 'похороны' is used as a noun referring to the event of a funeral.
Мы организуем похороны для нашего родственника.
We are organizing a funeral for our relative.
The word 'похороны' is employed as the object of the verb 'организуем', emphasizing the process of arranging the event.
После похорон атмосфера была очень тихой.
After the funeral, the atmosphere was very quiet.
In this context, 'похорон' is in the genitive plural form indicating the period following the funeral event.
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