No. 4,127 in Russian
пропажу
"Пропажу" means "loss" or "something missing" in English.
In a sentence
Я нашёл долгожданную пропажу.
I found the long-awaited missing item.
Here, 'пропажу' refers to a lost or missing item that has now been found.
Мы искали пропажу весь день.
We searched for the missing item all day.
In this sentence, 'пропажу' denotes the missing object that is being actively looked for.
Причина этой пропажи до сих пор неизвестна.
The reason for this disappearance remains unknown.
Here, 'пропажи' (genitive form of 'пропажа') refers to a situation of loss or disappearance.
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