NOTE 1:
I am using the Library of Congress Russian Romanization Table for Transliteration.
NOTE 2:
I do not have access to a Russian alphabet keyboard, but this should still work, as Russian is very phonetic. Accents are mine, to help in pronunciation.
| RUSSIAN | ENGLISH |
|---|---|
| (Transliterated from Cyrillic to Roman alphabet) |
Words |
| A-mer-i-kánt-sy | American |
| Pí-vo | Beer |
| Mal-chick | Boy |
| Zaí-ka | Bunny |
| Kósh-ka | Cat |
| Dyé-ti | Children |
| Vuh-kús-nye | Delicious |
| Chort | Devil |
| Plá-tye | Dress (n.) |
| O-deh-vát-sah | To get dressed (v.) |
| Ó-tyets | Father |
| Iz-vi-nyat | To Forgive; pardon (v.) |
| Gos-po-dín | Gentleman, Sir, Mister |
| Po-dá-ruk | Gift |
| Dé-voch-ka | Girl |
| Grát-si-ya | Grace |
| Dé-dush-ka | Grandfather |
| Vnúch-ka | Granddaughter |
| Bá-bush-ka | Grandmother |
| Prá-ded | Great-grandfather |
| Pra-bá-bush-ka | Great-grandmother |
| Gos-po-zhá | Madam |
| Ma-try-ósh-ka | Matryoshka (nesting doll) |
| Mát | Mother |
| Ma-tyúsh-ka | Mother (nun) |
| Nyét | No |
| Ko-néch-no | Of course; certainly |
| Lyu-bí-mets | Pet, favorite |
| Pi-rosh-kí | Pie, with meat or vegetables |
| Svin-yá | Pig |
| Po-zhál-u-ysta | Please |
| Kar-tó-fell | Potato |
| Phrases | |
|
Gós-po-di
|
Good Lord! / Good heavens! |
| Dó-bro-ye útro | Good morning |
| Pri-der-zhí-tye lo-shad-yey! | Hold your horses! |
| Ó-tyel Av-ró-a | Hotel Aurora |
| S-ból-shim u-do-vóls-tvyem | I’d love to! |
| Pro-stí-tye | I’m sorry |
| Bó-zhe moi, Slá-va Bó-gu | My God! Thank God! |
| Mo-yá Lyu-bóv | My love |
| Za-kús-ka | Snack or bite, appetizer |
| Spa-sí-bo | Thank you |
| Vo-dá | Water |
| Hren zná-yet | Who knows? |
| Dá | Yes |