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This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [ 1 ] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule.
Russian jokes (Russian: анекдоты, romanized: anekdoty, lit. ' anecdotes ') are short fictional stories or dialogs with a punch line , which commonly appear in Russian humor . Russian joke culture includes a series of categories with fixed settings and characters.
Most first names in East Slavic languages originate from two sources: Eastern Orthodox Church tradition; native pre-Christian Slavic lexicons; Almost all first names are single. Doubled first names (as in, for example, French, like Jean-Luc) are very rare and are from foreign influence. Most doubled first names are written with a hyphen: Mariya ...
Here are 100 Russian girl names for soon-to-be parents to choose from. ... Some prominent Russian-American women with Russian girl names include "Mad Men" actress Larisa Oleynik, writer and ...
Russian feminine given names (114 P) S. Serbian feminine given names (128 P) ... This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Alla (female name) Anastasia; Anna (name)
According to the Social Security Administration, some Russian baby names that made the top 1000 boy names of 2022 include Anastasia, Nadia, Sasha, Zoya, Ivan and Nikolai.
Russian humour gains much of its wit from the inflection of the Russian language, allowing for plays on words and unexpected associations. As with any other culture's humour, its vast scope ranges from lewd jokes and wordplay to political satire.
In Russian, Masha (Маша) is a diminutive of Maria. Also as in Ukrainian is a diminutive of Mariia or Mariya. It has been used as a nickname or as a pet name for women named Maria or Marie. An alternative spelling in the Latin alphabet is "Macha".