Russian Declension: музыка (music)
/muzyka/
Full Declension Table of музыка
музыка is a feminine noun belonging to the 1st declension.
It is one of the most common words in Russian, essential for Advanced learners.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative Case subject | музыка | музыки |
| Accusative Case direct object | музыку | музыки |
| Genitive Case possession / absence | музыки | музык |
| Dative Case to / for | музыке | музыкам |
| Instrumental Case with / by means of | музыкой | музыками |
| Prepositional Case location / topic | музыке | музыках |
| Locative Case specific location (в/на) | музыке | музыках |
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Usage notes
The Russian word for music, музыка, follows the standard declension pattern for feminine nouns. Use the nominative for the subject, accusative for the direct object, genitive for possession or absence, dative for indirect objects (to/for), instrumental with/by, and prepositional after в, на, о. See our guides on Russian case endings and Russian grammar for more.
How to use "музыка" in Russian (Examples)
Мы спорим о музыке.
We are arguing about music.
FAQ about музыка Declension
- How to translate music in Russian?
- The Russian word for "music" is музыка (muzyka).
- What is the meaning of музыка?
- музыка means "music" in English. It is a feminine noun in Russian.
- What is the nominative of музыка?
- The nominative singular of музыка is музыка. The nominative plural is музыки.
- What is the accusative of музыка?
- The accusative singular of музыка is музыку. The accusative plural is музыки.
- What is the genitive of музыка?
- The genitive singular of музыка is музыки. The genitive plural is музык.
- What is the dative of музыка?
- The dative singular of музыка is музыке. The dative plural is музыкам.
- What is the instrumental of музыка?
- The instrumental singular of музыка is музыкой. The instrumental plural is музыками.
- What is the prepositional of музыка?
- The prepositional singular of музыка is музыке. The prepositional plural is музыках.
- What is the locative of музыка?
- The locative singular of музыка is музыке. The locative plural is музыках.
- Is музыка masculine or feminine?
- музыка is a feminine noun in Russian.