людина
human being
Parts of speech
Nouns |
людина, gen. людини - human being, person, individual люди, gen. людей - human beings, people |
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людство - humankind, humanity |
Adjectives |
людський - human, relating or pertaining to a human being or human beings людський, людяний - humane |
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Adverbs |
по-людськи, по-людському - (acting, living) as human beings, as other people do |
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людно - crowded |
Verbs |
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Useful compounds |
права людини - human rights |
Additional information
1. The plural of людина (human being) is люди (see above). However, when used with a numeral to indicate a specific number of people (for example, involved in an incident in the news), the plural is людини (e.g. 24 людини).
2. особа and its derivatives is used for person, personal etc.
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