жигулей

жигулей

"Жигулей" refers to "Zhiguli cars," a brand of Soviet and Russian-made automobiles produced by AvtoVAZ.

Here, "жигулей" refers to the brand of the car (Zhiguli), in the genitive plural form indicating 'of Zhigulis'.

У меня есть старая модель жигулей.

I have an old model of Zhiguli.

In this context, "жигулей" still refers to the cars but in the genitive plural form numerically describing an unspecified quantity.

На улице я увидел много жигулей.

On the street, I saw many Zhigulis.

In this usage, "жигулей" denotes a thematic collection of vintage cars from the Zhiguli brand in a genitive plural construct.

В музее выставка ретро-жигулей привлекла много посетителей.

At the museum, the exhibition of retro Zhigulis attracted many visitors.