Ћстрый лћкоть Пљти упирђлся мнљ в живћт. | Petya's sharp elbow was pressed into my stomach. |
Егћ лћкти бІли сќльно обћдраны. | His elbows were badly scraped. |
NB When the word лћкоть functions as a subject and does not have a descriptive modifier, the construction лћкоть у + Genitive is often preferred to (a) and (b), above: | |
Лћкти у негћ бІли сќльно обћдраны. | His elbows were badly scraped. |
лљвый/прђвый лћкоть | the left/right elbow |
Прђвый лћкоть у негћ бІл сќльно обћдран. | His right elbow was badly scraped. |
лћкоть лљвой/прђвой рукќ | the elbow of the left/right arm |
лћкоть на лљвой/прђвой рукљ | the elbow of the left/right arm |