No. 127 in Ukrainian
путіна
The Ukrainian word "путіна" can mean "fishing season" or "period of good fishing."
In a sentence
Путіна часто згадують у новинах.
Putin is often mentioned in the news.
In this sentence, 'Путіна' is used as a proper noun in the genitive case, referring to a specific individual.
На краю озера зростає путіна.
At the edge of the lake, putina plant grows.
Here, 'путіна' is used as a noun representing a type of plant, showing its common noun usage.
Він зазвичай носить путіну з собою.
He usually carries the putina with him.
In this case, 'путіну' (different case of 'путіна') is used figuratively, potentially representing an object or concept carried by someone.
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