катыни

This is the 7896th most frequent Russian word.


катыни

"Катыни" refers to Katyn, a village in Russia linked to the Katyn massacre during World War II.


Here, 'Катыны' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific village, as a singular form.

Деревня Катыны славится своими живописными пейзажами.

The village of Katyny is famous for its picturesque landscapes.


In this context, 'катыни' refers to plural objects, possibly a specialized meaning in context (e.g., traditional milk containers).

Эти катыни выглядят как сделанные вручную.

These milk jugs look as if they were handmade.


Here, 'Катыни' denotes the Katyn massacres, a significant historical event, suggesting a possessive or locative usage.

Мы изучаем трагедию Катыни в рамках нашего курса истории.

We are studying the tragedy of Katyn as part of our history course.