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Posted: Tue May 31, 2005 10:49 pm Post subject:
I'd love to learn Russian, although the prospect of a totally different character set frightens me. I'm not really a good linguist either. Would a problem with learning online be using a latin keybord for cyrillic text? _________________
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Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2005 12:17 am Post subject:
If i am correct XP allows you to type in Cryllic text...i forget how to change it htough.... _________________ PPM's Reichstrollfuherer, 236th Trollenparties brigade. QUICK_EDIT
@Carno: 98, 2k, NT, Me, 2003 and Media Center (i dont really know about this one) allows you too, but it's a bit harder to install the support.
Clazzy wrote:
I'd love to learn Russian
Who wouldnt?
Clazzy wrote:
although the prospect of a totally different character set frightens me
The different chars frightengs everybody who know only the Roman alphabet, but what do you think Jah, Gangster and all other ruskys around here would say about Roman chars? QUICK_EDIT
Yes = Da
No = Net
Thank you = Spasibo
Thank you very much = Bolshoe spasibo
You're welcome = Pazhaluista
Please = Pazhaluysta
Excuse me = Izvinite
Hello = Zdravstvuyte
Goodbye = Do svidaniya
So long = Poka
Good morning = Dobroe utro
Good afternoon = Dobry den
Good evening = Dobry vecher
Good night = Spokoynoy nochi
I do not understand = Ya ne ponimayu
How do you say this in [English]? = Kak eto skazat po [russky]?
Do you speak ... = Vy govorite po-...
English = Angliysky
French = Frantsuzsky
German = Nemetsky
Spanish = Ispansky
Chinese = Kitaisky
I = Ya
We = Mui
You (singular, familiar) = Ty
You (singular, formal) = Vy
You (plural) = Vy
They = Oni
What is your name? = Kak vas zovut?
Nice to meet you. = Ochen priyatno.
How are you? = Kak dela?
Good = Horosho
Bad = Ploho
So so = Tak sebe
Wife = Zhena
Husband = Muzh
Daughter = Doch
Son = Syn
Mother = Mat
Father = Otets
Friend = Drug
Where is the bathroom? Where is the toilet? = Gde zdes tualet?
Heres some Russian Numbers:
zero = nol
one = odin
two = dva
three = tri
four = chetyre
five = pyat
six = shest
seven = sem
eight = vosem
nine = devyat
ten = desyat
thirty = tridsat
forty = sorok
fifty = pyatdesyat
sixty = shestdesyat
seventy = semdesyat
eighty = vosemdesyat
ninety = devyanosto
one hundred = sto
one thousand = tysyacha
one million = million
Heres some Shopping/Dinning Words:
How much does this cost? = Skolko eto stoit?
What is this? = Chto eto takoye?
I'll buy it. = Ya kuplyu eto.
I would like to buy ... = Ya hotel by kupit ...
Do you have ... = U vas est ...
Do you accept credit cards? = Vy prynymaete kreditnye kartochky?
Open = Otkryto
Closed = Zakryto
Postcard = Otkrytka
Stamps = Marki
A little = Nemnogo, Malo
A lot = Mnogo
All = Vse
Bread = Hleb
Beverage = Napitok
Coffee = Kofe
Tea = Chai
Juice = Sok
Water = Voda
Beer = Pivo
Wine = Vino
Salt = Sol
Pepper = Perets
Meat = Myaso
Beef = Govyadina
Pork = Svinina
Fish = Ryba
Poultry = Ptitsa
Vegetable = Ovoshchi
Fruit = Frukty
Potato = Kartofel
Salad = Salat
Dessert = Dessert
Ice cream = Morozhenoe
Heres some Russian Travel Words:
Where is ...? = Gde ...?
How much is the fare? = Skolko stoit bilet?
Ticket = Bilet (5019 bytes)
One ticket to ..., please. = Odin bilet do ...
Where are you going? = Kuda vy edete?
Where do you live? = Gde vy zhivete?
Train = Poezd
Bus = Autobus
Subway, Underground = Metro
Airport = Aeroport
Train station = Vokzal
Bus station = Autovokzal
Subway station, Underground station = Stantsiya metro
Departure = Otpravlenie
Arrival = Pribytie
Car rental agency = Prokat automobiley
Parking = Stoyanka
Hotel = Gostinitsa, Otel
Room = Komnata
Reservation = Bron
Are there any vacancies for tonight? = Svobodnye mesta na sevodnya est?
No vacancies = Mest net.
Passport = Passport
Heres some Russian Direction Words:
Left = Nalevo
Right = Napravo
Straight = Pryamo
Up = Uverh
Down = Vniz
Far = Daleko
Near = Blizko
Long = Dlinny
Short = Korotky
Map = Karta
Tourist Information = Turisticheskoye byuro
Heres some Russian "Places" (Locations as in Hills or Mountains) Words:
Post office = Pochta
Museum = Muzey
Bank = Bank
Police station = Militsiya
Hospital = Bol'nitsa
Pharmacy, Chemists = Apteka
Store, Shop = Magazin (
Restaurant = Restoran
School = Shkola
Church = Czerkov
Restrooms = Tualet
Street = Ulitsa
Square = Ploschad (
Mountain = Gora
Hill = Holm
Valley = Dolina
Ocean = Okean
Lake = Ozero
River = Reka
Swimming Pool = Bassein
Tower = Bashnya
Bridge = Most
Heres some "Times and Dates" Words:
What time is it? = Kotoryi chas?
7:13, Seven thirteen = 7:13, Sem trinadsat
3:15, Three fifteen = 3:15, Tri Pyatnadsat
3:15, A quarter past three = 3:15, Pyatnadsat minut chetvertogo
11:30, Eleven thirty = 11:30, Odinnadsat tridsat
11:30, Half past eleven = 11:30, Pol dvenadsatogo
1:45, One forty-five = 1:45, Chas sorok pyat
1:45, A quarter till two = 1:45, Bez pyathadsati dva
Day = Den
Week = Nedelya
Month = Mesyats
Year = God
January = janvar
February = fevral
March = mart
April = aprel
May = mai
June = iyun
July = iyul
August = august
September = sentyabr
October = oktyabr
November = noyabr
December = dekabr
Spring = Vesna
Summer = Leto
Fall, Autumn = Osen
Winter = Zimá
"phonetic" What does "phone" mean to you? SOUNDS man!
MMM2K5, I think u'r teaching russian to more ppl than Carno. (Correct me if I typed in wrong, pls) QUICK_EDIT
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