A |
Adres |
address |
B |
Bednyi |
indigent; poor |
Beremennaya |
pregnant |
Bezdetnyi |
childless |
Bezobraznyi |
deformed |
Biblioteka |
library |
Bibliya |
Bible |
Bog |
God |
Bolezn' |
disease; sickness |
Bol'noy |
sick |
Bol'shoy |
large;
great |
Ch |
Chast' |
part;
portion; share |
Cherespolosnyi |
property scattered among several plots of land |
Cherta |
line;
boundary |
Chislo |
number; figure; quantity |
Chto |
what;
that |
D |
Devich'ya Familia |
maiden
name |
Dar |
dower |
Data |
date |
Data Rozhdeniya |
date
of birth |
Data Smerti |
date
of death |
Den'gi |
money |
Den' Angela |
name-day; festival of the anniversary of one's saint |
Den' Rozhdeniya |
birthday |
Dlya |
for |
Dolya |
part;
portion; share |
Dom |
home;
house |
Domokhoziain |
household head; landlord |
Dovod |
proof;
argument; evidence |
Drug |
friend |
Dusha |
soul;
person |
E |
Ee |
her |
Ego |
him |
Emigrant |
emigrant |
Etnicheskaya Prinadlezhnost' |
ethnicity |
Eto |
it |
F |
Familia |
surname |
Fotografiya |
photograph |
G |
Gazeta |
newspaper |
Gde |
where |
Genealogiya |
genealogy |
Genealogicheskoe Drevo |
family
tree |
Geograficheskii Spravochnik |
gazetteer |
Geral'dika |
heraldry |
Gerb |
coat-of-arms |
Glukhoy |
deaf |
Gospodin |
Mister; Mr. |
Gospozha |
Mrs. |
Grazhdanin / Grazhdanka |
citizen (m/f) |
Grazhdanstvo |
citizenship |
Grob; Grobnitsa |
tomb;
grave; coffin |
I |
I |
and;
also |
Ili |
either; or |
Imenie |
property; holding; estate |
Imeniny |
name-day; one's Saint's day |
Immigrant |
immigrant |
Imperskii |
imperial |
Imushchestvo |
chattels |
Imya |
name |
Inostranets / Inostranka |
foreigner (m/f) |
Ispytanie |
trial;
investigation; examination |
Istoriya |
history |
Iz |
from;
out of |
Izba |
house;
hut |
Izgnannik / Izgnannitsa |
exile
(m/f) |
K |
Kak |
how |
Kalandr |
calendar |
Karta |
map |
Khleb |
bred;
crops; grain |
Khromoy |
crippled |
Kladbishche |
cemetery; graveyard |
Kniga |
book |
Kogda |
when |
Korova |
cow |
Kto |
who |
Kyl'tura |
culture |
L |
Laskatel'noe Imya |
pet name |
Let |
years
old |
Lineinyi |
lineal |
Loshad' |
horse |
Lyudi |
people |
M |
Malen'kii |
small |
Materinskii |
maternal |
Mertvorozhdennyi |
stillborn |
Mestnyi |
local |
Mesto Rozhdeniya |
place
of birth |
Mesto Smerti |
place
of death |
Mesto Zhitel'stva |
residence |
Mir |
peasant council in Imperial Russia that held assemblies, voted on matters
affecting the village and organized collective undertakings |
Mladshii |
youngest; younger; (name) the Younger |
Mogila |
grave;
mound |
Muzei |
museum |
Muzhik |
little
man; peasant; man of a lower class |
My |
we |
N |
Na |
on;
upon; to |
Narod |
nation |
Naselenie |
population |
Naslednik |
heir |
Naslednitsa |
heiress |
Nasledovanie |
inheritance |
Natsional'nost' |
nationality |
Nazvanie |
name;
appellation |
Nemets / Nemka |
(archaic)
foreigner (m/f) |
Nemoy |
mute |
Nenazvannyi |
unnamed; nameless |
Ne
Sostoyashchii V Brake |
unmarried; single |
Nesovershennoletnii |
underage |
Novobrachnyi |
newly-wedded; newly-married |
Novoobrashcheniyi |
convert |
Novorozhdennyi |
newly-born; newborn |
Novoselets / Novoselka |
new settler (m/f) |
O |
O |
about;
concerning |
Obrok |
poll
tax or fixed payment paid by peasants in Imperial Russia |
Obshchestvo |
society; community; association |
Obshchina |
peasant commune or community |
Obyvatel' / Obyvatitsa |
inhabitant (m/f) |
Odnofamilets / Odnofamilitsa |
person
with same surname (m/f) |
Ona |
she |
Ona
umerla |
(she)
died |
On |
he |
Oni |
they |
On
umer |
(he)
died |
On
zhe |
called; also known as |
Ostavlennyi |
left;
left-hand |
Ostrog |
prison; jail |
Otchestvo |
patronymic (middle name) |
Otecheskii |
paternal |
Otechestvo |
homeland; native land |
Otsovskii |
paternal |
P |
Paskha |
Easter |
Pereselenets / Pereselenka |
emigrant |
Pereselenie |
emigration; removal to; transmigration |
Pis'mo |
letter; correspondence |
Plemya |
family; kin; relatives; tribe |
Po Angliskii |
in
English |
Pochemu |
why |
Pod |
under;
near; to |
Podat' |
tax |
Podlis' |
signature |
Pogost |
churchyard; cemetery |
Pokoynyi |
deceased |
Pomest'e |
real
estate; landed property |
Poselenets / Poselenka |
settler; colonist; deportee (m/f) |
Poselyanin / Poselyanka |
villager; peasant (m/f) |
Potomstvo |
offspring; issue |
Po Russkii |
in
Russian |
Pozhitki |
property; chattels; moveable property; belongings |
Pravo |
right;
law; code of laws |
Pravyi |
right;
right-hand |
Predostavlenie |
grant;
bestowal; reservation |
Preklonnykh Let |
of
great age |
Prestunnik / Prestunnitsa |
convict (m/f) |
Priblizitel'no |
circa;
approximately |
Prichina Smerti |
cause
of death |
Pridanoe |
dowry |
Proiskhozhdenie |
lineage |
Proizvodnoe Imya |
derivative (diminutive) name |
Pros'ba |
prayer |
Prozvanie |
nickname |
Prozvishche |
nickname |
Psevdonim |
alias |
Put' |
way;
road; passage |
R |
Rabota |
work;
job |
Rasa |
race |
Remeslo |
handicraft; trade; profession |
Religiya |
religion |
Rod |
gender; clan |
Rodina |
homeland; Motherland |
Rodoslovnaya |
pedigree |
Rodstvo |
kinship |
Rossia |
Russia |
Rozhdestvo Khristovo |
Christmas |
S |
Segodnya |
today |
Semeistvo |
family |
Semeinoe Polozhenie |
marital status |
Sem'ya |
family |
Sever |
north |
Slaboumnyi |
weak-minded; imbecile; crazy |
Slepoy |
blind |
Smert' |
death |
Sobranie |
assembly; meeting; gathering |
Sobstvennost' |
property; ownership |
Soslovie |
class;
estate; rank |
Sovet |
advice; counsel; agreement; assembly |
Ssylka |
exile;
deportation; banishment |
Ssyl'nyi |
exile;
outlaw; convict |
Starinnyi |
ancient; old |
Starobytnyi |
ancient; old; old-fashioned |
Starost' |
old
age |
Starozhilets / Starozhilka |
old
inhabitant; long-term resident (m/f) |
Starshii |
oldest; older; (name) the Elder |
Staryi |
old;
aged; elderly |
Stradanie |
suffering |
Sud |
trial
court |
Svakha |
match-maker |
Svatostvo |
match-making; wooing |
Sverstnik / Sverstnitsa |
person
of the same age or rank (m/f) |
Svidetel' |
witness |
Svoistvo |
relationship by marriage |
T |
Tezka |
namesake |
Tovar |
goods;
merchandise; wares |
Tovarishch |
comrade; companion; colleague |
Traditsiya |
tradition; custom |
Trup |
corpse |
Tsar |
sovereign; ruler of Imperial Russia |
Tsarevich |
son of
the Tsar |
Tsarevna |
daughter of the Tsar |
Tsaritsa |
Tsar's
wife |
Tsarstvo |
Tsardom; realm |
Tserkov' |
church |
U |
Udocherenie |
adoption (of a girl) |
Udostoverenie |
evidence; testimony |
Ulitsa |
street |
Umen'shitel'noe Imya |
diminutive name |
Urodlivyi |
deformed |
Usynovlenie |
adoption (of a boy) |
V |
V |
into;
towards; on; at |
Vchera |
yesterday |
Veche |
town
meeting or assembly |
Vechnaya Pamyat' |
eternal memory |
Vera |
faith;
creed; religion |
Vostok |
east |
Vozrast |
age |
Vremya |
time |
Y |
Yazyk |
language |
Yug |
south |
Z |
Zanyatie |
occupation |
Zapad |
west |
Zavtra |
tomorrow |
Zemlevladenie |
land
ownership in Imperial Russia |
Zhenatyi |
married |
Zhilets / Zhilitsa |
(archaic)
inhabitant (m/f) |
Zhizn' |
life |