яму

яму

The Russian word "яму" means "pit" or "hole" in English (accusative case of "яма").

Here 'яме' is in the prepositional case, describing a location.

Автомобиль застрял в глубокой яме на грунтовой дороге.

The car got stuck in a deep pit on the dirt road.

Here, 'яму' is used to denote a specific object, a pit or hole, in the accusative case.

Я увидел яму, когда шёл по дороге.

I saw a pit when I was walking on the road.

In this sentence, 'яму' is part of a prepositional phrase indicating the object of the action in the accusative case.

Он прыгнул через яму, не задерживаясь.

He jumped over the pit without stopping.