No. 9,588 in Russian
хатыни
"Хатыни" is the plural form of "хатынь," meaning rural huts, cottages, or small village houses.
In a sentence
После долгой прогулки мы вернулись в уют хатыни.
After a long walk, we returned to the comfort of the hut.
Here, 'хатыни' functions as a noun in the genitive singular form, denoting possession pertaining to a 'хатыня', which is a poetic or dialectal term for 'hut' or 'cottage'.
Они строили новые хатыни на холме.
They built new huts on the hill.
In this instance, 'хатыни' represents the plural form of 'хатыня' in the nominative case, referring to multiple structures being constructed.
Мы проходили мимо разрушенных хатыни, напоминающих о прошлом.
We passed by the ruined huts, reminding of the past.
Here, 'хатыни' is in the genitive plural form, used to describe 'of the huts', linking the ruins to them.
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