nounfeminine#5,166 by frequency
чума́
[t͡ɕʊˈma]chuma
plague, pestilence; the plague, the Black Death
- genitive
- чумы́
Meanings
- 1
plague, pestilence
Тысячи людей умерли во время чумы.
Thousands of people died during the plague.
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- 2
the plague, the Black Death
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | чума́ | — |
| genitive | чумы́ | — |
| dative | чуме́ | — |
| accusative | чуму́ | = nom. or gen. |
| instrumental | чумо́й | — |
| prepositional | чуме́ | — |
Forms in lighter type fill cells the dictionary lists once under another case; where animacy is unknown, the accusative is shown as the two cases it can equal.