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| | | глаз<br> | ||
| | | eye<br> | ||
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| <br> | | глухой<br> | ||
| <br> | | blind<br> | ||
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| <br> | | год<br> | ||
| <br> | | year<br> | ||
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| <br> | | голод<br> | ||
| | | hunger, starvation<br> | ||
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| <br> | | гончар<br> | ||
| <br> | | potter<br> | ||
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| <br> | | горничная<br> | ||
| <br> | | house maid, chambermaid<br> | ||
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| горнорабочий<br> | |||
| miner<br> | |||
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| горняк<br> | |||
| miner<br> | |||
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| город<br> | |||
| city<br> | |||
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| госпиталь<br> | |||
| hospital<br> | |||
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| господни<br> | |||
| gentleman, Mr.<br> | |||
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| госпожа<br> | |||
| lady, Mrs.<br> | |||
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| государственный<br> | |||
| government<br> | |||
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| государственный архив<br> | |||
| government archive<br> | |||
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| гражданин<br> | |||
| citizen (male)<br> | |||
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| гражданка<br> | |||
| citizen (female)<br> | |||
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| гражданство<br> | |||
| citizenship<br> | |||
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| грамота<br> | |||
| literacy<br> | |||
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| грамотный<br> | |||
| literate<br> | |||
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| гренадер<br> | |||
| grenadier<br> | |||
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| губерния<br> | |||
| province, guberniya (adm. unit)<br> | |||
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| гусар<br> | |||
| hussar, light cavalryman<br> | |||
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The Russian Genealogical Word List contains Russian words and their English translations for many words that are found in documents used to research Russian ancestors. If the word (or some form of it) you are looking for is not on this list, please consult Russian Word List or a Russian-English dictionary.
Alphabetical Order[edit | edit source]
Аа Бб Вв Гг Дд Ee Ёё Жж Зз Ии Йй Kk Лл Mм Нн Oo Пр Pp Сс Тт Уу Фф Хх Цц Чч Шш Щщ Ъъ Ьь Ээ Юю Яя
No words begin with the hard sign (Ъъ) or the soft sign (Ьь).
Transliteration Aid[edit | edit source]
Transliterating Russian to English in One Step, online automatic transliterator by Steve Morse.
Online Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
English » Russian Dictionary at Learning Russian.Net
Months of the Year[edit | edit source]
| Russian | Pronunciation | English |
| январь | yeen-VAHR' | January |
| февраль | fee-VRAHL' | February |
| март | mahrt | March |
| апрель | ah-PRYEHL' | April |
| май | mahy | May |
| июнь | ee-YOON' | June |
| июль | ee-YOOL' | July |
| август | AHV-goost | August |
| сентябрь | seen-TYAHBR' | September |
| октябрь | ahk-TYAHBR' | October |
| ноябрь | nah-YAHBR' | November |
| декабрь | dee-KAHBR' | December |
Cardinal Numbers[edit | edit source]
| Russian | Transliteration [pronunciation] / English |
| один | odin [ah-DEEN] / one |
| два | dva [dvah] / two |
| три | tri [tree] / three |
| четыре | chetyre [che-TYH-ree] / four |
| пять | pyat' [pyat'] / five |
| шесть | shest' [shehst'] / six |
| семь | sem' [syehm] / seven |
| восемь | vosem' [VOH-seem] / eight |
| девять | devyat' [DYEH-vit'] / nine |
| десять | desyat' [DYEH-sit'] / ten |
| одиннадцать | odinnadtsat' [ah-dee-nat-sat'] / eleven |
| двенадцать | dvenadtsat' [dvi-nat-sat'] / twelve |
| тринадцать | trinadtsat' [tree-nat-sat'] / thirteen |
| четырнадцать | chetyrnadtsat' [chye-tir-nat-sat'] / fourteen |
| пятнадцать | pyatnadtsat' [pyat-nat-sat'] / fifteen |
| шестнадцать | shestnadtsat' [shes-nat-sat'] / sixteen |
| семнадцать | semnadtsat' [sim-nat-sat'] / seventeen |
| восемнадцать | vosemnadtsat' [vahsim-nat-sat'] / eighteen |
| девятнадцать | devyatnadtsat' [divit-nat-sat'] / nineteen |
| двадцать | dvadtsat' [dvat-sat'] / twenty |
| тридцать | tridtsat' [treet-sat'] / thirty |
| сорок | sorok [soh-rahk] / forty |
| пятьдесят | pyat'desyat [pit-dee-syat] / fifty |
| шестьдесят | shest'desyat [shes-dee-syat] / sixty |
| семьдесят | sem'desyat [syem-dee-syat] / seventy |
| восемьдесят | vosem'desyat [voh-sim-dee-syat] / eighty |
| девяносто | devyanosto [di-vee-nohs-tah] / ninety |
| сто | sto [stoh] / one hundred |
| двести | dvesti [dvyes-tee] / two hundred |
| триста | trista [tree-stah] / three hundred |
| четыреста | chetyresta [chye-ti-ryeh-stah] / four hundred |
| пятьсот | pyat'sot [pit-soht] / five hundred |
| шестьсот | shest'sot [shis-soht] / six hundred |
| семьсот | sem'sot [sim-soht] / seven hundred |
| восемьсот | vosem'sot [vah-sim-soht] / eight hundred |
| девятьсот | devyat'sot [dee-vit-soht] / nine hundred |
| тысяча | tysyacha [ti-si-chah] / one thousand |
Ordinal Numbers[edit | edit source]
| Russian | Transliteration/English |
| первый | pervyy / first |
| второй | vtoroy / second |
| третий | tretiy / third |
| четвёртый | chetvyortyy / fourth |
| пятый | pyatyy / fifth |
| шестой | shestoy / sixth |
| седьмой | sed'moy / seventh |
| восьмой | vos'moy / eighth |
| девятый | devyatyy / ninth |
| десятый | desyatyy / tenth |
| одиннадцатый | odinnadtsatyy / eleventh |
| двенадцатый | dvenadtsatyy / twelfth |
| тринадцатый | trinadtsatyy / thirteenth |
| четырнадцатый | chetyrnadtsatyy / fourteenth |
| пятнадцатый | pyatnadtsatyy / fifteeth |
| шестнадцатый | shestnadtsatyy / sixteenth |
| семнадцатый | semnadtsatyy / seventeenth |
| восемнадцатый | vosemnadtsatyy / eighteenth |
| девятнадцатый | devyatnadtsatyy / nineteenth |
| двадцатый | dvadtsatyy / twentieth |
| двадцать первый | dvadtsat' pervyy / twenty first |
| тридцатый | tridtsatyy / thirtieth |
| тридцать первый | tridtsat' pervyy / thirty first |
General Word List[edit | edit source]
This general word list includes words commonly seen in genealogical sources. Numbers, months, and days of the week are listed.
A[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| август |
August |
| адвокат |
lawyer |
| администратор |
administrator |
| акт |
document, record, certificate |
| акты гражданского состояния |
vital statistics |
| акушерка |
midwife |
| алфавитный список |
alphabetical list or index |
| апрель |
April |
| арендатор |
tenant, leaseholder |
| армия |
army |
| артиллерист |
artilleryman |
| архив |
archive |
| архивист, архивариус |
archivist |
Б[edit | edit source]
| Russian | Transliteration/English |
| бакалейщик |
Grocer |
| барышник |
horse dealer |
| батрак |
farm hand, hired hand |
| башмачник |
shoemaker |
| бедность |
poverty |
| бедный |
poor |
| бедняк |
pauper |
| безземельный |
landless |
| Благороднй |
noble |
| благородство |
nobility |
| близнец |
twin |
| близнецы |
twins |
| бобыль |
poor landless peasant |
| богадельня |
poor house |
| болезнь |
illness, disease |
| болезнь лёгких |
lung disease, lung illness |
| болница |
hospital |
| болной |
sick |
| бондарь, бочар |
cooper |
| боярин |
boyar (m.) pre1700 aristocrat |
| боярство |
the boyars |
| боярыня |
boyar, nobleman's wife |
| брак, бракосочетанние |
brak, brakosochetannie marriage |
| браконьер |
poacher |
| бракосочетание |
marriage |
| брат | brother |
| брачный обыски | pre-marital search of records, proving pride and groom are not related |
| брачный | marital (adj.) conjugal |
| бременная | pregnant |
| бродяга | vagabond |
| булочник | baker |
| бухгалтер | bookkeeper |
| бывший | former |
| быть | to be |
| бюргер | burgher |
В[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| в | in, on, at |
| в час | at one o'clock |
| вдова | widow |
| вдовец | widower |
| ведомость | register, record, list |
| венчание | wedding ceremony |
| верность | accuracy, correctness, truth |
| вероисповедание | religion, faith, creed |
| весна | spring |
| весной | in the spring |
| весь | all, whole, everything |
| ветрянкя | chicken pox |
| ветрянкя опаса | chicken pox |
| вечер | evening |
| вечера | in the evening |
| вечером | in the evening |
| взрослый | adult |
| владелец | bearer, owner, propietor |
| властный | authoritative |
| внебрачный ребёнок | illegitimate child |
| внук | grandson |
| внучка | granddaughter |
| водянка | dropsy |
| военная слкжба | military service |
| военный | military, soldier |
| возраст | age |
| возчик | coachman, carter |
| воинский | military |
| война | war |
| волость | smaller, district, volost' (adm. unit) |
| волосы | hair |
| восемнадцатый | eighteenth |
| восемнадцать | eighteen |
| восемьдесят | eighty |
| восемьсот | eight hundred |
| воскресенье | Sunday |
| воспаление | inflammation |
| восприёмник | godparent |
| восприёмница | godmother |
| восток | east |
| восточный | eastern |
| восьмидесятый | eightieth |
| восьмисотый | eight hundredth |
| восьмой | eighth |
| время | time |
| всё | all, everyone, every |
| вся | all, everyone, every |
| вступить на службу | to go into the service |
| вторник | Tuesday |
| второй | second |
| вчера | yesterday |
| вчерашний | yesterday (adj) |
| выдать | to issue |
| выкидыщ | miscarriage |
| выписка | extract, (record) |
| выслать | to be send |
| высокий | tall |
| выходить замуж | to marry, to be married (fem) |
Г[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| глаз |
eye |
| глухой |
blind |
| год |
year |
| голод |
hunger, starvation |
| гончар |
potter |
| горничная |
house maid, chambermaid |
| горнорабочий |
miner |
| горняк |
miner |
| город |
city |
| госпиталь |
hospital |
| господни |
gentleman, Mr. |
| госпожа |
lady, Mrs. |
| государственный |
government |
| государственный архив |
government archive |
| гражданин |
citizen (male) |
| гражданка |
citizen (female) |
| гражданство |
citizenship |
| грамота |
literacy |
| грамотный |
literate |
| гренадер |
grenadier |
| губерния |
province, guberniya (adm. unit) |
| гусар |
hussar, light cavalryman |
Д[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Е[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| Еврейские | "Yevreyskie" or Jewish |
| Евре́йская автоно́мная о́бласть | "Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast'" or Jewish Autonomous Oblast |
| его | him, his |
| её | her |
Ё[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Ж[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
З[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
И[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Й[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
К[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| кто | who |
| кем, кѣмъ | by whom |
| какимъ | (by) which |
| какое | which, what |
Л[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
М[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Н[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
О[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| o | about |
| о родившихся | births (literally: about those who were born) |
| о бракосочетавшихся | marriages (literally: about those who were married) |
| о разведшихся | divorces (literally: about those who were divorced) |
| о умершихъ | deaths (literally: about those who died) |
П[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Р[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| Ревизские сказки | "Reviska Skazka" or Revision Lists |
С[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
| Смерти | "Smerti" or death |
Т[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
У[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Ф[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Х[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Ц[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Ч[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Ш[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Щ[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Э[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Ю[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
Я[edit | edit source]
| Russian | English |
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