No. 884 in Ukrainian
боїв
The Ukrainian word "боїв" means "battles" or "fights" in English (genitive plural form).
In a sentence
Він брав участь у багатьох боїв.
He participated in many battles.
The word 'боїв' here is the genitive plural form of 'бій,' meaning 'battle,' used to indicate an object in plural in a possessive or descriptive manner.
Після боїв він завжди повертався з перемогою.
After the battles, he always returned with victory.
In this sentence, 'боїв' appears as the genitive plural of 'бій' to specify actions that occurred following multiple battles.
Їм довелося уникати боїв через мирну угоду.
They had to avoid battles due to the peace agreement.
Here, 'боїв' functions as the object of the action 'to avoid,' showcasing its use in describing multiple instances of conflict or battles.
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