No. 1,568 in Russian
рождения
"Рождения" means "birth" in English.
In a sentence
День рождения моего друга был на прошлой неделе.
My friend's birthday was last week.
The word 'рождения' is used here to denote the genitive case in the phrase 'день рождения', which translates to 'birthday'.
Она не знает точной даты своего рождения.
She does not know the exact date of her birth.
The word 'рождения' is used in its genitive form to mean 'of birth' within the prepositional phrase describing possession.
94-я годовщина со дня рождения писателя была торжественно отмечена.
The 94th anniversary of the writer's birth was solemnly celebrated.
The word 'рождения' appears to indicate the genitive case in the construction 'со дня рождения', which specifies 'from the day of birth' in the context of an anniversary.
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