убежища

shelter, shelters, refuge, asylum

ʊ bʲ e ʐ ɨ ɕː ə → убежище
у away or off; often marks a completed action + беж to run, to flee + ищ augmentative, often pejorative + а Genitive singular / neuter plural
noun · plural neuter, nominative / singular neuter, genitive / plural neuter, accusative Rare #41,792
shelter, shelters This form can mean “shelters” or the genitive singular “shelter,” depending on context.
RU: Эти убежища открыты для всех.
EN: These shelters are open to everyone.
refuge, asylum Used in expressions such as попросить убежища, “to ask for refuge/asylum.”
RU: Он попросил убежища у друзей.
EN: He asked his friends for refuge.
Declension of убежище
SingularPlural
Nominative убежище убежища
Accusative убежище убежища
Genitive убежища —
Locative убежище —

Том попросил убежища.

Tom asked for asylum.

Я ненавижу убежища!

I hate shelters!

— Могила светлячков (1988)

Из убежища.

From the shelter.

— Цветы войны (2011)

Я попросил убежища.

I applied for asylum.

Убежища!

Shelters!

— Пришельцы (1993)

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