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  2. Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language

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    Although Russian жид is equivalent to Czech: žid, English: jew; while Russian: еврей corresponds to Czech: hebrejci and English: hebrew, the first form (widely used in Russian literature through the 19th century (Lermontov, Gogol et al.)) was later considered an expletive with a tinge of antisemitism. To ensure "political correctness ...

  3. Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages - Wikipedia

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    The Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages: Proto-Slavic Lexical Stock (Russian: Этимологический словарь славянских языков. Праславянский лексический фонд / Etimologicheskiy slovar' slavyanskikh yazykov.

  4. Slavic vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    However, the words given as the modern versions are not necessarily the normal words with the given meaning in the various modern languages, but the words directly descended from the corresponding Proto-Slavic word (the reflex). The list here is given both in the orthography of each language, with accent marks added as necessary to aid in ...

  5. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    In Latin America, Salud or Dios te bendiga. In Spain, it can also be Jesús after the first, María after the second, and y José after the third, while in Latin America, particularly in Venezuela and Colombia, it's replaced by salud after the first, dinero after the second, and amor after the third. "To your health" or "God bless you".

  6. Yandex Translate - Wikipedia

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    The system constructs the dictionary of single-word translations based on the analysis of millions of translated texts. In order to translate the text, the computer first compares it to a database of words. The computer then compares the text to the base language models, trying to determine the meaning of an expression in the context of the text.

  7. Oxford Russian Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The 2007 edition was updated with hundreds of new English and Russian words given language and culture changes in the previous few years. A review by The ATA Chronicle met the edition with some criticism, arguing that it provides fewer target terms than can be found in other dictionaries, such as Katzner's and the 2011 ABBYY Lingvo Comprehensive English-Russian Dictionary" and that "it also ...

  8. Baruch Podolsky - Wikipedia

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    After the CD was released, in [2007] the "Newest Hebrew-Russian Dictionary" with 50 thousand words appeared. In 2010, IRIS was released large Russian-Hebrew online dictionary with a volume of approximately 65 thousand words, prepared by Podolsky. The dictionary is available online and as a mobile application. [5] In recent years, Podolsky ...

  9. List of English words of Russian origin - Wikipedia

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    Many languages, including English, contain words (Russianisms) most likely borrowed from the Russian language. Not all of the words are of purely Russian or origin. Some of them co-exist in other Slavic languages, and it can be difficult to determine whether they entered English from Russian or, say, Bulgarian. Some other words are borrowed or ...