Noun reference

деревня

village, country

Feminine · Inanimate

Feminine -я family

Case paradigm

Singular and plural together

Compare each case across both numbers. The forms below are the noun's stored reference paradigm.

Singular and plural case forms for деревня
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	деревня	деревни
Accusative	деревню	деревни
Genitive	деревни	деревень
Dative	деревне	деревням
Instrumental	деревнейLong instrumental variant: деревнею Accepted in practice	деревнями
Prepositional	деревне	деревнях

Form pattern

How the forms are built

The paradigm above is authoritative. These notes expose a transparent ending change only when the stored declension family supports one.

Genitive · Singular деревня → деревни

The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

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Nominative · Singular деревня This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.

Nominative · Plural деревня → деревни The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Accusative · Singular деревня → деревню The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Accusative · Plural деревня → деревни The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Genitive · Singular деревня → деревни The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Genitive · Plural деревня → деревень The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Dative · Singular деревня → деревне The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Dative · Plural деревня → деревням The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Instrumental · Singular деревня → деревней The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Instrumental · Plural деревня → деревнями The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Prepositional · Singular деревня → деревне The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.

Prepositional · Plural деревня → деревнях The reviewed declension family controls this spelling. Use the stored form rather than removing the last letter mechanically.