Russian Dialectalisms
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Meaning of word is different
| word | meaning in Central Asia | meaning in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| газировка | seltzer water | soda |
| сотка | cell phone | hundred-ruble bill |
| сестра/брат | older sister/brother | sister/brother |
| сестренка/братишка | younger sister/brother | sister/brother (who is a little kid) |
Word is different for a meaning
| meaning | word in Central Asia | word in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| seltzer water | газировка | вода с газом |
| cell(phone) | сотка, сотовый телефон, мобильник | мобильный телефон, мобильник |
| check(mark) | птичка | галочка |
| X whether or not Y | X если Y или нет | X ли Y |
| ring someone | маякнуть | ? |
