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Russian
Etymology
Possibly from Georgian სოჭი (soč̣i, “fir”); the city belonged to Georgia during the XI-XV centuries.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Со́чи • (Sóči) m inan (indeclinable)
- Sochi (a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, which hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics)
- знал бы при́куп — жил бы в Со́чи (proverb) ― znal by príkup — žil by v Sóči ― if (I) knew what the "widow" is (a card hand), I would live in Sochi
Usage notes
The word is indeclinable, but a colloquial or jocular declension is also possible.
Declension
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plural
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nominative
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Со́чи Sóči
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genitive
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Со́чи Sóči
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dative
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Со́чи Sóči
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accusative
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Со́чи Sóči
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instrumental
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Со́чи Sóči
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prepositional
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Со́чи Sóči
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plural
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nominative
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Со́чи Sóči
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genitive
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Со́чей Sóčej
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dative
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Со́чам Sóčam
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accusative
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Со́чи Sóči
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instrumental
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Со́чами Sóčami
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prepositional
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Со́чах Sóčax
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Descendants