Noun reference

запах

smell, odour, scent

Masculine · Inanimate

Masculine hard consonant

Case paradigm

Singular and plural together

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

Form pattern

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

Genitive · Singular запах- + -а → запаха

Keep the stored stem and add -а.

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

Nominative · Plural запах- + -и → запахи Keep the stored stem and add -и.

Accusative · Singular запах- + zero ending → запах Remove the zero ending; this form has a zero ending.

Accusative · Plural запах- + -и → запахи Keep the stored stem and add -и.

Genitive · Singular запах- + -а → запаха Keep the stored stem and add -а.

Genitive · Plural запах- + -ов → запахов Keep the stored stem and add -ов.

Dative · Singular запах- + -у → запаху Keep the stored stem and add -у.

Dative · Plural запах- + -ам → запахам Keep the stored stem and add -ам.

Instrumental · Singular запах- + -ом → запахом Keep the stored stem and add -ом.

Instrumental · Plural запах- + -ами → запахами Keep the stored stem and add -ами.

Prepositional · Singular запах- + -е → запахе Keep the stored stem and add -е.

Prepositional · Plural запах- + -ах → запахах Keep the stored stem and add -ах.