A1 · مبتدئ فصل 8

The Direct Object (Accusative Case)

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Chapter in 30 Seconds

Unlock the ability to express what you love, see, and possess in Ukrainian.

  • Transform feminine nouns into their Accusative forms.
  • Identify animate masculine targets in your daily sentences.
  • Apply these changes to express actions targeting people and things.
Master the target of your actions.

ما ستتعلمه

Using the Accusative case for objects. Learn how nouns change when they are the target of an action.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  1. 1
    By the end you will be able to: correctly change a feminine noun ending in -а to -у when it is the direct object.
  2. 2
    By the end you will be able to: identify and construct sentences targeting people using the animate masculine Accusative.

نصائح وحيل (2)

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Check the gender

Always confirm the noun is feminine before changing the ending.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Feminine Nouns
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Check for life

Always ask: is it alive? If yes, use -а/-я.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Animate Masculine Nouns

المفردات الرئيسية (6)

люблю I love бачу I see книга book друг friend мама mom брат brother

Real-World Preview

coffee

Meeting at the Cafe

Review Summary

  • Noun (-а) -> Noun (-у)
  • Noun (consonant) -> Noun (-а)

أخطاء شائعة

Masculine animate nouns must change because they are the target of the verb 'see'.

Wrong: Я бачу брат.
صحيح: Я бачу брата.

Feminine nouns ending in -а change to -у in the Accusative case.

Wrong: Я читаю книга.
صحيح: Я читаю книгу.

Even for people, feminine nouns must follow the -у rule.

Wrong: Я люблю мама.
صحيح: Я люблю маму.

Next Steps

You are doing incredible work. Keep practicing these cases and you'll be speaking natural Ukrainian in no time!

Describe your family members in the Accusative

Continue to: Where are you? (Prepositional Case)

تدريب سريع (9)

Select the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Я люблю маму.
Accusative of мама is маму.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Feminine Nouns

Fix the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Він шукає робота.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Він шукає роботу.
Accusative of робота is роботу.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Feminine Nouns

Fix the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Ми обговорюємо проблема.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ми обговорюємо проблему.
Accusative of проблема is проблему.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Feminine Nouns

Fill in the correct ending.

Я бачу ___ (брат).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: брата
Animate masculine object.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Animate Masculine Nouns

Fix the mistake.

Find and fix the mistake:

Я люблю кіт.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Я люблю кота.
Cat is animate.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Animate Masculine Nouns

Select the correct form.

Я купую ___ (піца).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: піцу
Accusative of піца is піцу.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Feminine Nouns

Fill in the correct form.

Я бачу ___ (книга).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: книгу
Accusative of книга is книгу.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Feminine Nouns

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Я бачу стіл.
Table is inanimate.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Animate Masculine Nouns

Fill in the blank.

Вона вивчає ___ (мова).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: мову
Accusative of мова is мову.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Direct Objects for Feminine Nouns

Score: /9

أسئلة شائعة (4)

It marks the noun as the direct object.
No, only feminine nouns ending in -a.
Because it is inanimate. The rule only applies to living beings.
They follow a different rule (ending in -у/-ю).
الفصل السابق
Actions in the Present: Group 2
الفصل التالي
Where are you? (Prepositional Case)
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