Compare each case across both numbers. The forms below are the noun's stored reference paradigm.
Singular and plural case forms for журнал
Case
Singular
Plural
Nominative
журнал
журналы
Accusative
журнал
журналы
Genitive
журнала
журналов
Dative
журналу
журналам
Instrumental
журналом
журналами
Prepositional
журнале
журналах
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 · Singularжурнал- + -а → журнала
Keep the stored stem and add -а.
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Nominative · Singularжурнал
This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.Nominative · Pluralжурнал- + -ы → журналы
Keep the stored stem and add -ы.Accusative · Singularжурнал- + zero ending → журнал
Remove the zero ending; this form has a zero ending.Accusative · Pluralжурнал- + -ы → журналы
Keep the stored stem and add -ы.Genitive · Singularжурнал- + -а → журнала
Keep the stored stem and add -а.Genitive · Pluralжурнал- + -ов → журналов
Keep the stored stem and add -ов.Dative · Singularжурнал- + -у → журналу
Keep the stored stem and add -у.Dative · Pluralжурнал- + -ам → журналам
Keep the stored stem and add -ам.Instrumental · Singularжурнал- + -ом → журналом
Keep the stored stem and add -ом.Instrumental · Pluralжурнал- + -ами → журналами
Keep the stored stem and add -ами.Prepositional · Singularжурнал- + -е → журнале
Keep the stored stem and add -е.Prepositional · Pluralжурнал- + -ах → журналах
Keep the stored stem and add -ах.