No. 9,737 in Russian
штатам
The dative plural form of "штат," meaning "states" (as in U.S. states) or "staffs" in certain contexts.
In a sentence
Он планирует поездку по разным штатам Америки.
He is planning a trip across various states of America.
The word 'штатам' is in the dative plural form, used to express directionality or relation towards states geographically.
Подарки были распределены между штатам.
The gifts were distributed among the states.
Here 'штатам' is in the dative plural form, showing distribution towards or among the states.
Новое оборудование было передано штатам для использования в учебных целях.
The new equipment was handed over to the states for educational purposes.
In this instance, 'штатам' is used in the dative plural form, indicating the recipient of the action.
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