село́
nounneuterinanimate
Meanings
- A large peasant settlement is an economic and administrative center for the surrounding villagesin pre-revolutionary Russia a church was also a mandatory part of such a settlement
- village
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | село́ | сёла |
| Genitive | села́ | сёл |
| Dative | селу́ | сёлам |
| Accusative | село́ | сёла |
| Instrumental | село́м | сёлами |
| Prepositional | селе́ | сёлах |
Examples
- То, что ты говори́шь, - ни к селу́, ни к го́роду.What you say is neither here nor there.
- Э́то ни к селу́ ни к го́роду.It's neither here nor there.

