прах

dust, ashes, cremated remains

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noun · nominative / accusative, singular masculine Rare #47,204
dust, ashes Often used in solemn or religious contexts, or figuratively for something destroyed.
RU: Старый дом рассыпался в прах.
EN: The old house crumbled to dust.
ashes, cremated remains Can refer to the remains of a dead person, especially after cremation.
RU: Прах его друга хранится в урне.
EN: His friend’s ashes are kept in an urn.
Declension of прах
SingularPlural
Nominative прах —
Accusative прах —
Instrumental прахом —

Может, я и теряю, на хрен, вещи, но я бы не потерял прах моего друга.

Maybe I do lose things, damn it, but I wouldn't lose my friend's ashes.

— Солнечные понедельники (2002)

Помни, что ты прах.

Remember that you are dust.

Прах в твоих глазах?

Dust in your eyes?

— Leto (2018)

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