No. 16,841 in Russian
собакам
"Собакам" means "to dogs" in English (dative plural form).
In a sentence
Я купил игрушки собакам.
I bought toys for the dogs.
In this sentence, 'собакам' is in the dative plural form, indicating the indirect object receiving the toys.
Собакам нужна свежая вода.
The dogs need fresh water.
Here, 'собакам' is used in the dative plural form because it expresses the subject (the dogs) needing something.
Мы помогли собакам на улице.
We helped the dogs on the street.
The word 'собакам' is in the dative plural case, demonstrating the action of helping applied to the dogs.
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