Syntax

Syntactic actants

Actant 1: whose buttocks they are
(a) Genitive not Common
(b) Possessive
Тћлстый зђд нђшего учќтеля не помещђлся на стџле. Our teacher's fat ass wouldn't fit in the chair.
Тётка заслонќла прохћд своќм ширћким зђдом. The woman blocked the way with her big wide ass.
NB When the word зђд functions as a subject and has no descriptive modifier, the construction зђд у + Genitive is often preferred to (a) and (b), above:
Зђд у Пљтьки бІл худћй и костлївый. Pet'ka had a skinny, bony butt.