No. 761 in Russian
The Russian word "инстаграм" (Instagram) refers to the social media platform Instagram used for sharing photos, videos, and messages.
In a sentence
Я загрузил новую фотографию в Instagram вчера.
I uploaded a new photo to Instagram yesterday.
Instagram is used as a systemic noun referring to the social media platform as a container or repository for photos.
Ты видел ту смешную историю в Instagram?
Did you see that funny story on Instagram?
Instagram is employed as a topical noun representing the platform as a source of content.
Моя подруга сейчас ведёт прямой эфир в Instagram.
My friend is currently hosting a live stream on Instagram.
Instagram acts as a contextual noun depicting the platform as a venue for live broadcasting.
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