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  2. Kalina krasnaya - Wikipedia

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    In Old Russian language the word for beautiful and red were completely identical. In the modern Russian language, the terms for red and beautiful are still strongly connected linguistically. Krasnaya (Russian: кра́сная) means red and is connected in modern Russian language to beautiful (Russian: красиво). [3] [4]

  3. Category:Russian words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Category: Russian words and phrases. 40 languages. ... This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves ...

  4. Wikipedia : Language learning centre/Russian word list

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    Most common Russian words This page was last edited on 18 December 2024, at 12:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Nadsat - Wikipedia

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    Droog is derived from the Welsh word drwg, meaning 'bad', 'naughty' or 'evil' and the Russian word друг, meaning a 'close friend'. [2] Some of the words are almost childish plays on English words, such as eggiweg ('egg') and appy polly loggy ('apology'), as well as regular English slang sod and snuff it.

  8. Rushnyk - Wikipedia

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    The phrase Krasnaya devitsa in Old Russian language for example is an old idiomatic expression which means beautiful girl, the word Krasnaya translates in Russian language also into red. [4] The diamond-shaped design of the rushnyk is an ancient agricultural symbol, which means a sown field, or the sun, and expresses the idea of fertility and ...

  9. Talk:List of English words of Russian origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a Russian word meaning Intelligence. It is no way of Polish origin. Balalaika is a instrument invented by the Russian People. Cosmonaut is also Russian. Same as Kazakh which is a person living in Kazakhstan, or their language which has a lot of Russian words. Steppe, Taiga, and Tundra, are also Russian words.