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Russian
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English
ru
Alternative forms
abbreviation: en Ru.
Etymology
From en la-med - (11th century) la Russiānus, from la Russia, a Latinization of the en orv Русь) + la -ānus of or pertaining to. Attested in English (both as a noun and as an adjective) from the 16th century. en Russia -an. en Rossiyan.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ RP,GA
en en-us-Russian.ogg US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Russian.wav Southern England
en /ˈɹʊʃ(ə)n/ Northern England
en /ˈɾʌʃ(ə)n/ Scotland,Wales
en ʌʃən 2
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Russia or Russians.
en Muscovite Rossiyan<l:rare> Russ<l:dated>
en Shane R. Reeves; David Wallace The Combatant Status of the “Little Green Men” and Other Participants in the Ukraine Conflict https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1321&context=ils International Law Studies, US Naval War College Stockton Center for the Study of International Law 2015 393 91 361 The “little green men”—faces covered, wearing unmarked olive uniforms, speaking Russian and using Russian weapons—have played a significant role in both the occupation of Crimea and the civil war in eastern Ukraine.196 https://web.archive.org/web/20220527002122/https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1321&context=ils
en 2017-02-19 w:John Oliver w:Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 4 2 Putin HBO So that is the official line: you’re shit, we’re shit, everything’s shit, never try for a better world because it doesn’t exist. That is not only bleak, I think it’s also the working title of every Russian novel ever written.
en Kaitlan Collins; Manu Raju; Kate Sullivan; MJ Lee; John Harwood Biden calls for suspending normal trade relations with Russia and will ban imports of vodka and seafood w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/10/politics/russia-trade-status-us-g7-eu-biden 2022-03-10 “Revoking PNTR for Russia is going to make it harder for Russia to do business with the United States and doing it in unison with other nations that make up half of the global economy will be another crushing blow to the Russian economy that’s already suffering very badly from our sanctions,” Biden said. https://web.archive.org/web/20220408085424/https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/10/politics/russia-trade-status-us-g7-eu-biden/
en dated Of or pertaining to the Soviet Union.
en Soviet
en dated Of or pertaining to Rus.
Of or pertaining to the Russian language.
Descendants
aht lazene 1
zh 羅宋 1
uk ра́шин ра́шн 1
Translations
of or pertaining to Russia Abkhaz: ab урыс
Afrikaans: af Russies
Albanian: sq rus
Altai:
Southern Altai: alt орус
Amharic: am ሩሲያዊ
Arabic: ar رُوسِيّ
Archi: aqc оӏроӏс
Armenian: hy ռուսական, hy ռուս
Assamese: as ৰুছ
Asturian: ast rusu
Avar: av гӏурус
Azerbaijani: az rus, az urus obsolete, dialect
Bashkir: ba урыҫ
Basque: eu errusiar
Bats: bbl
Belarusian: be ру́скі, be расе́йскі Taraškevica, be расі́йскі
Bengali: bn রুশ
Bulgarian: bg ру́ски m
Burmese: my ရုရှား
Buryat: bua ород
Carpathian Rusyn: rue росі́йскый, rue ру́ськый
Catalan: ca rus
Chechen: ce оьрсий, ce оьрсийн, ce россин
Chinese:
Dungan: dng вурус
Mandarin: cmn 俄羅斯 俄羅斯的 Éluósī de, cmn 俄 俄- É- abbreviation
Crimean Tatar: crh Rus
Czech: cs ruský m
Danish: da russisk
Dutch: nl Russisch, nl Russische
Esperanto: eo rusa
Estonian: et vene
Even: eve нючи
Evenki: evn лучады
Faroese: fo russiskur
Finnish: fi venäläinen
French: fr russe m f
Friulian: fur
Galician: gl ruso m
Georgian: ka რუსული
German: de russisch, de russländisch
Hawaiian: haw Lūkia, haw Lūkini
Hebrew: he רוּסִי m rusí, he רוסיה rusia, he רוּסִים p rusiyím, he רוסיות f-p rusiót
Hindi: hi रूसी, hi रशियन
Hungarian: hu orosz
Icelandic: is rússneskur
Indonesian: id Rusia
Ingrian: izh vennäen, izh vennään, izh venäläin
Interlingua: ia russe
Irish: ga Rúiseach
Italian: it russo
Japanese: ja ロシア ロシアの Roshia no, ja 露 ろ, Ro- abbreviation
Kalmyk: xal әрәс
Kashubian: csb
Kazakh: kk орыс
Khmer: km រុស្ស៊ី
Komi:
Komi-Permyak: koi роч
Komi-Zyrian: kpv роч
Korean: ko 러시아 ^러시아-의 South Korea, ko 로씨야 ^로씨야-의 North Korea
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb ڕوسی
Northern Kurdish: kmr Rûsî, kmr ûrisî
Kven: fkv ryssä, fkv ryssäläinen, fkv venäläinen
Kyrgyz: ky орус, ky орусиялык
Lao: lo ລັດເຊຍ
Latin: la Ruthenicus, la Russus
Latvian: lv krievu, lv krievisks
Lezgi: lez урус
Ligurian: lij
Lithuanian: lt rusas
Lombard: lmo
Macedonian: mk ру́ски
Malay: ms Rusia
Manchu: mnc ᠣᡵᠣᠰ, mnc ᠣᡵᠣᠰ ᡳ
Manx: gv Rooshagh
Marathi: mr रशियन
Mari:
Eastern Mari: mhr
Western Mari: mrj
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn орос
Nanai: gld лоча
Nenets:
Tundra Nenets: yrk-tun луца luca
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb russisk
Nynorsk: no russisk
Occitan: oc rus
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu роусьскъ
Old Norse: non ryzkr
Ossetian: os уырыссаг
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk русийски
Pashto: ps روسي rusi
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira روسی
Piedmontese: pms
Polish: pl rosyjski, pl ruski pejorative
Portuguese: pt russo
Romanian: ro rusesc, ro rus, ro rosian m dated
Russian: ru росси́йский concerning the country, nationality, ru ру́сский concerning the culture, people, ethnicity, etc.
Sami:
Kildin Sami: sjd рӯшш
Skolt Sami: sms ruõšš
Scottish Gaelic: gd Ruiseanach
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh ру̏скӣ
Latin: sh rȕskī
Sinhalese: si රුසියානු
Slovak: sk ruský
Slovene: sl rúski
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: dsb rušćina f
Upper Sorbian: hsb
Spanish: es ruso
Swahili: sw mrashia
Swedish: sv rysk
Tabasaran: tab урус
Tagalog: tl Ruso
Tajik: tg русӣ
Tatar: tt рус, tt урыс
Telugu: te రష్యను
Thai: th รัสเซีย
Tofa: kim орус orus
Turkish: tr Rus
Turkmen: tk rus, tk orus
Udi: udi урус
Udmurt: udm ӟуч
Ukrainian: uk росі́йський
Urdu: ur رُوسی
Uyghur: ug رۇس
Uzbek: uz rus
Venetan: vec ruso
Vietnamese: vi nga, vi Nga (vi 俄)
Volapük: vo Rusänik
Welsh: cy Rwsiaidd
Yiddish: yi רוסיש
Zhuang: za Ngozlozswh
of or pertaining to the Soviet Union Soviet
of or pertaining to Rus
Belarusian: be ру́скі, be старажытнару́скі
Bulgarian: bg ру́ски, bg старору́ски
Carpathian Rusyn: rue ру́ськый
Chechen: ce оьрсийн, ce шира русан
Czech: cs ruský, cs staroruský
French: fr ruthénien
German: de altrussisch, de russisch
Macedonian: mk руски
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu русьскъ
Old East Slavic: orv русьскъ
Polish: pl ruski, pl staroruski
Portuguese: pt russo
Russian: ru ру́сский, ru древнеру́сский
Swahili: sw mrashia
Ukrainian: uk ру́ський, uk давньору́ський
of or pertaining to the Russian language
Afrikaans: af Russies
Asturian: ast rusu
Azerbaijani:
Cyrillic: az русдилли
Latin: az rusdilli
Belarusian: be ру́скі, be расе́йскі Taraškevica, be расі́йскі
Bulgarian: bg ру́ски
Chechen: ce гӏазкхийн, ce оьрсийн
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 俄語 éyǔ de 俄語的, cmn 俄文 éwén de 俄文的 written language
German: de russisch
Hindi: hi रूसी
Ingrian: izh vennäen, izh vennään, izh venäläin
Japanese: ja ロシア語 roshia-go no ロシア語の
Korean: ko 러시아어 reosia'eo-ui 러시아어의 South Korea
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr rûsî, kmr ûrisî
Marathi: mr रशियन
Russian: ru ру́сский
Turkish: tr Rusça
Ukrainian: uk росі́йський
Urdu: ur رُوسِی rūsī
Noun
~
en countable A citizen or national of Russia.
en Muscovite<l:archaic> Rossiyan<l:rare> Russ<l:dated,rare,poetic>
en 1913 Edgar Rice Burroughs The Return of Tarzan Ballantine Books New York 1963 85 A grim smile plays about Tarzan’s lips. At least Rokoff will be cheated. How mad he will be! And death will be more merciful than he could have hoped for at the hands of the Russian.
en Peace and Security in the Atlantic and Pacific Regions 69 1983 But be that as it may: the Great Russian chauvinist Voznesenskii knew exactly how best to touch upon the asiaphobic nerve of his fellow-countrymen, how to stimulate the deep-rooted irrational fears of the Russians of peril looming from Asia, and how to turn those fears against China.
en Shane R. Reeves; David Wallace The Combatant Status of the “Little Green Men” and Other Participants in the Ukraine Conflict https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1321&context=ils International Law Studies, US Naval War College Stockton Center for the Study of International Law 2015 382 91 361 Though they consistently deny these accusations, 125 there is overwhelming evidence showing the Russians actively equipping, training and even fighting alongside the separatists in eastern Ukraine. 126 https://web.archive.org/web/20220527002122/https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1321&context=ils
en Kaitlan Collins; Manu Raju; Kate Sullivan; MJ Lee; John Harwood Biden calls for suspending normal trade relations with Russia and will ban imports of vodka and seafood w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/10/politics/russia-trade-status-us-g7-eu-biden 2022-03-10 “I believe the Russians – the inhumane behavior of Russia does not justify it to get the fruits of the international community,” Wyden told CNN. https://web.archive.org/web/20220408085424/https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/10/politics/russia-trade-status-us-g7-eu-biden/
en countable A member of the predominant ethnic group of Russia; an ethnic Russian.
en countable obsolete A person from the Soviet Union.
en 16 January 1986 w:Antony Jay; w:Jonathan Lynn w:The Ministerial Broadcast w:Yes, Prime Minister 1 2 w:Humphrey Appleby w:Nigel Hawthorne Not the Russians, the British (laugh track)! The Russians know it's [Britain is] not [defended]. (laugh track).
en Q7737en uncountable The Russian language.
en Russ<l:dated>
en Shane R. Reeves; David Wallace The Combatant Status of the “Little Green Men” and Other Participants in the Ukraine Conflict https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1321&context=ils International Law Studies, US Naval War College Stockton Center for the Study of International Law 2015 393 91 361 The “little green men”—faces covered, wearing unmarked olive uniforms, speaking Russian and using Russian weapons—have played a significant role in both the occupation of Crimea and the civil war in eastern Ukraine.196 https://web.archive.org/web/20220527002122/https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1321&context=ils
A domestic cat breed.
A cat of this breed.
en juggling rare _ in the singular A type of juggling ball with a hard outer shell, filled with salt, sand or another similar substance.
en rec.juggling Beanbags > Russian jamescoutry24 Ok, I do think I am starting to get used to it, but you have to admit, if youve been juggling bags and then start juggling Russians, they feel sooo lopsided to juggle at first! 2011
en MLE slang Someone from or around Brandon Estate (also known as Moscow).
en Firearms en MLE slang A gun (due to some preference for Russian arms with gang members).
en South Africa A kind of sausage derived from Russian kolbasa.
Translations
citizen or national of Russia Afrikaans: af Rus
Ainu: ain ヌチャ nuca, red foreigner, red "Japanese" ain フレシサㇺ hure-sisam
Albanian: sq rus m, sq ruse f
Aleut: ale Kasakax̂
Altai:
Southern Altai: alt орус
Arabic: ar رُوسِيّ m, ar رُوسِيَّة f
Armenian: hy ռուսաստանցի
Asturian: ast rusu m, ast rusa f
Azerbaijani: az rusiyalı, az rus
Bashkir: ba Рәсәй кешеһе, ba Рәсәй халҡы, ba рәсәйле
Basque: eu errusiar
Belarusian: be расія́нін m, be расія́нка f, be расе́ец m, be расе́йка f
Bulgarian: bg ру́ски гра́жданин m, bg ру́ска гра́жданка f, bg ру́ско гра́жданче n, bg русия́нин m less common, bg русия́нка f less common, bg русия́нче n less common
Catalan: ca rus m, ca russa f
Chechen: ce оьрси
Cherokee: chr ᎠᏲᎾ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 俄羅斯人 Éluósīrén; cmn 俄國人 Éguórén
Chuvash: cv вырӑс
Czech: cs Rus m, cs Ruska f
Danish: da russer c
Dutch: nl Rus m, nl Russin f
Esperanto: eo rusujano, eo rusujanino female, eo rusujaniĉo male (unofficial), eo ruslandano, eo ruslandanino female, eo ruslandaniĉo male (unofficial), (abusive:) eo ruso (abusive), eo rusino female, eo rusiĉo male
Estonian: et venemaalane, et venelane
Finnish: fi venäläinen
French: fr Russe m f
Galician: gl ruso m, gl rusa f
Georgian: ka რუსი
German: de Russe m, de Russin f, de Russländer m citizen of Russia, de Russländerin f citizen of Russia, de Reuße m obsolete, de Reusse m obsolete, Switzerland & Liechtenstein, de Reußin f obsolete, de Reussin f obsolete, Switzerland & Liechtenstein
Greek: el Ρώσος m, el Ρωσίδα f
Greenlandic: kl russeq
Guarani:
Paraguayan Guarani: gug rrusiagua
Hawaiian: haw Lūkia
Hebrew: he רוּסִי m rusí, he רוּסִיָּה f rusiyá
Hindi: hi रूसी m f
Hungarian: hu orosz, pejorative hu ruszki
Icelandic: is Rússi m
Indonesian: id orang Rusia
Ingrian: izh venäläin
Interlingua: ia russo m, ia russa f
Irish: ga Rúiseach m
Italian: it russo m, it russa f
Japanese: ja ロシア人 ロシアじん, Roshia-jin
Kazakh: kk орус, kk орыс, kk ресейлік
Khmer: km រុស្ស៊ី, km ជាតិរុស្ស៊ី ciət rusii
Korean: ko 러시아인, ko 로씨야인 North Korea, ko 러시아 사람, ko 로씨야 사람 North Korea, ko 로씨야족 North Korea
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb ڕوسی
Northern Kurdish: kmr Rûsî, kmr ûris m f
Kyrgyz: ky орус, ky орусиялык
Ladin: lld rus m
Lao: lo ຄົນລັດເຊຍ
Latgalian: ltg krīvs m, ltg krīvīte f
Latin: la Russus m, la Russa f
Latvian: lv krievs m, lv krieviete f
Lithuanian: lt rusas m, lt rusė f
Macedonian: mk Русин m, mk Русинка f
Malay: orang Rusia
Manx: gv Rooshagh m
Marathi: mr रशियन
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn орос хүн
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb russer m
Nynorsk: nn russar m
Ossetian: os уырыссаг
Pashto: ps روس m f rus
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira روس, fa-ira روسی
Polish: pl Rosjanin m-pr, pl Rosjanka f, pl Rusek m colloquial, pl Ruski colloquial, pl Moskwicin m archaic, pl Moskal m archaic, today derogatory
Portuguese: pt russo m, pt russa f
Romanian: ro rus m, ro rusoaică f, ro rusă f
Russian: ru россия́нин m, ru россия́нка f, ru россия́не m-p
Scottish Gaelic: gd Ruiseanach m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ру̏с m, sh Ру̏скиња f
Latin: sh Rȕs m, sh Rȕskinja f
Slovak: sk Rus m, sk Ruska f
Slovene: sl Rús m, sl Rúsinja f
Spanish: es ruso m, es rusa f
Svan: sva მურვის
Swahili: sw mrashia
Swedish: sv ryss c, sv ryska c female
Tajik: tg рус, tg русӣ
Tatar: tt рәсәйле
Telugu: te రష్యను
Thai: th คนรัสเซีย kon rát-siia, th ชาวรัสเซีย chaao rát-siia
Tibetan: bo ཨུ་རུ་སུ་མི
Turkish: tr Rus, tr Rusyalı
Turkmen: tk rus
Ukrainian: uk росія́нин m, uk росія́нка f
Urdu: ur رُوسی m f
Uyghur: ug رۇس
Uzbek: uz rus
Venetan: vec ruso m, vec rusa f
Vietnamese: vi người Nga
Volapük: vo Rusänan, vo hi-Rusänan male, vo ji-Rusänan female, vo Lusänel obsolete, vo Rusänel, obsolete
Yakut: sah нуучча
Yiddish: yi רוס m, yi רוסלענדער m
ethnic Russian
Abkhaz: ab урыс
Afrikaans: af Rus
Ainu: ain ヌチャ nuca, ain フレシサㇺ hure sisam
Albanian: sq rus m, sq ruse f
Aleut: ale Kasakax̂
Altai:
Southern Altai: alt орус, alt оҥор
Arabic: ar رُوسِيّ m, ar رُوسِيَّة f
Archi: aqc оӏроӏс
Armenian: hy ռուս
Middle Armenian: axm ուռուս
Avar: av гӏурус
Azerbaijani: az rusiyalı, az rus, az urus dated or dialect, az sarıqulaq yellow ear derogatory
South Azerbaijani: az روس urus
Bashkir: ba урыҫ, ba рус
Basque: eu errusiar
Belarusian: be ру́скі m, be ру́ская f, be расе́ец m, be расе́йка f
Bulgarian: bg русна́к m, bg руски́ня f, bg русна́че n male child, bg руски́нче n female child
Buryat: bua ород, bua орос Classical Mongolian, bua мангад Western Buryat
Catalan: ca rus m, ca russa f
Chechen: ce оьрси, ce гӀазкхи
Chinese:
Dungan: dng вурус
Mandarin: cmn 俄羅斯人 Éluósīrén; various terms, especially for ethnic Russians in China cmn 俄羅斯族 Éluósīzú; cmn 俄羅斯族人 Éluósīzúrén; cmn 俄族 Ézú; cmn 俄族人 Ézúrén
Chukchi: ckt русиԓьын rusiḷʹyn
Chuvash: cv вырӑс
Circassian:
East Circassian: kbd урыс
West Circassian: ady урыс
Czech: cs Rus m, cs Ruska f
Danish: da russer c
Daur: dta luaaq, dta orus
Dolgan: dlg ньуучча ńuuçça
Erzya: myv руз
Esperanto: eo ruso, eo rusino female, eo rusiĉo male (unofficial)
Estonian: et venelane male or generic, et venelanna female
Even: eve ню̄чи
Evenki: evn луча, evn лӯча
Finnish: fi venäläinen
French: fr Russe m f
Gagauz: gag рус
Galician: gl ruso m, gl rusa f
Georgian: ka რუსი
German: de Russe m, de Russin f
Greek: el Ρώσος m, el Ρωσίδα f
Hawaiian: haw Lūkia
Hindi: hi रूसी m f
Hungarian: hu orosz
Icelandic: is Rússi m
Ingrian: izh venäläin
Irish: ga Rúiseach m
Japanese: ja ロシア人 ロシアじん, roshiajin
Kalmyk: xal орс
Sart-Kalmyk: xal ноосн толһа
Karachay-Balkar: krc орус
Karaim: kdr rus, kdr urus
Kazakh: kk орыс, kk аққұлақ white ear derogatory, kk ресейлік
Ket: ket кысьн
Khakas: kjh орыс, kjh хазах
Khanty:
Northern Khanty: kca-nor рўщ Kazym
Komi:
Komi-Permyak: koi роч
Komi-Zyrian: kpv роч
Korean: ko 러시아인, ko 로씨야인 North Korea, ko 러시아 사람, ko 로씨야 사람 North Korea, ko 로씨야족 North Korea
Krymchak: jct orus
Kumyk: kum рус
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr Rûsî, kmr ûris m f
Kyrgyz: ky орус
Arabic: ky ورۇس
Ladin: lld rus m
Lak: lbe оьрус
Latgalian: ltg krīvs m, ltg krīvīte f
Latvian: lv krievs m, lv krieviete f
Lezgi: lez урус
Lithuanian: lt rusas m, lt rusė f
Macedonian: mk Русин m, mk Русинка f
Manchu: mnc ᠣᡵᠣᠰ, mnc ᠯᠣᠴᠠ
Mansi:
Northern Mansi: mns-nor рущ, mns-nor русь mns-nor check that this is Northern Mansi and not some other variety
Manx: gv Rooshagh m
Marathi: mr रशियन
Mari:
Eastern Mari: mhr руш
Moksha: mdf руз
Mongolian:
Classical Mongolian: mn ᠣᠷᠤᠰ, mn ᠣᠷᠤᠰ᠋
Cyrillic: mn орос хүн
Nanai: gld лоча
Nenets:
Tundra Nenets: yrk-tun луца luca
Nivkh: niv лоти, niv нуча, niv лоча, niv амал
Nogai: nog орыс
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb russer m
Nynorsk: nn russar m
Occitan: oc rus m, oc russa f
Orok: oaa луча
Pashto: ps روس m f rus
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira روس, fa-ira روسی
Polish: pl Rosjanin m-pr, pl Rosjanka f
Portuguese: pt russo m, pt russa f
Romanian: ro rus m, ro rusă f, ro rusoaică f
Russenorsk: crp-rsn russmann
Russian: ru ру́сский m, ru ру́сская f, ru ру́сские p
Scottish Gaelic: gd Ruiseanach m
Selkup:
Southern Selkup: sel-sou ру́жэл
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ру̏с m, sh Ру̏скиња f
Latin: sh Rȕs m, sh Rȕskinja f
Shor: cjs қазақ qazaq, cjs орус orus
Siberian Tatar: sty руц ruts, sty урыс urıs
Slovak: sk Rus m, sk Ruska f
Slovene: sl Rús m, sl Rúsinja f
Solon: tuw-sol lōča, tuw-sol looqa, tuw-sol loot, tuw-sol ᠯᠣᠤᠲ loot, tuw-sol ᠯᠣᠤᠴᠠ looqa
Spanish: es ruso m, es rusa f
Tabasaran: tab урус
Tajik: tg рус
Tatar: tt рус, informal tt урыс
Tofa: kim орус orus, kim орус киши orus kíşí
Turkish: tr Rus
Ottoman Turkish: ota روسيالو rusialu, ota روس rus, urus, ota روسيةلي rusiale, ota روسية rusia, ota مسقو mosqov, ota مسقولو mosqovlu
Turkmen: tk rus
Tuvan: tyv орус
Udi: udi урус
Udihe: ude луса
Udmurt: udm ӟуч
Beserman Udmurt: udm дюсь
Ukrainian: uk росія́нин m, uk росія́нка f
Ulch: ulc луча
Urdu: ur رُوسی m f
Urum: uum урус urus, uum хазах hazah
Uyghur: ug رۇس
Uzbek: uz rus
Venetan: vec ruso m
Volapük: vo rusan, vo hirusan male, vo jirusan female
Yakut: sah нуучча
Yiddish: yi רוס m, yi רוסלענדער m
Yukaghir:
Southern Yukaghir: yux луусии
Russian (language)
Abkhaz: ab урыс бызшәа
Afrikaans: af Russies
Ainu: ain ヌチャ nuca, ain ヌチャ イタㇰ nuca itak
Akan: ak Rɔhyea kasa
Albanian: sq gjuha ruse f
Altai:
Southern Altai: alt орус тил, alt оҥор тил, alt орусча
Amharic: am መስኮብኛ
Arabic: ar الرُّوسِيَّة f, ar اللُّغَة الرُّوسِيَّة f al-luḡa r-rūsiyya, ar رُوسِيّ m colloquial
Egyptian Arabic: arz روسى m rūsī
Armenian: hy ռուսերեն
Asturian: ast rusu m
Azerbaijani: az rusca
Cyrillic: az русҹа
Bashkir: ba урыҫ теле, ba рус теле, ba урыҫса, ba русса
Basque: eu errusiera
Belarusian: be ру́ская мо́ва f, be ру́ская f, be расе́йская мо́ва f Taraškevica orthography
Bengali: bn ভাষা রুশ f, bn রুশ, bn রাশান colloquial, bn রাশিয়ান colloquial, bn রুশী, bn রুশি
Breton: br Ruseg, br Rusianeg
Bulgarian: bg ру́ски m ези́к
Burmese: my ရုရှားစကား, my ရုရှားဘာသာ
Buryat: bua ород хэлэн
Carpathian Rusyn: rue росі́йскый язы́к m, rue ру́ськый язы́к m, rue ру́штина f
Catalan: ca rus m
Chechen: ce оьрсийн, ce оьрсийн мотт, ce гӀазкхийн, ce гӏазкхийн мотт
Cherokee: chr ᏲᏂ, chr ᎠᏂᏲᎾ ᎧᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 俄語, yue 俄文
Dungan: dng вурус хуа
Mandarin: cmn 俄語 éyǔ, cmn 俄羅斯語 éluósīyǔ, cmn 俄文 éwén
Wu: wuu 俄語
Chukchi: ckt русиԓьымиԓ rusiḷʹymiḷ
Chuvash: cv вырӑс чӗлхи, cv вырӑсла
Circassian:
West Circassian: ady урысыбзэ
Czech: cs ruština f, cs ruský jazyk m
Danish: da russisk n
Daur: dta луаач хэль luaač helʹ
Dutch: nl Russisch n
Erzya: myv рузонь кель, myv рузонь
Esperanto: eo Rusa
Estonian: et vene keel, et vene
Faroese: fo russiskt
Finnish: fi venäjä, fi venäjän kieli
French: fr russe m, fr langue russe f, fr langue de Tolstoï f lit. language of Tolstoy
Galician: gl ruso m
Georgian: ka რუსული, ka რუსული ენა
German: de Russisch n, de russische Sprache f
Greek: el ρωσικά n-p, el ρώσικα n-p Katharevousa form
Greenlandic: kl russisut
Gujarati: gu રશિયન
Hawaiian: haw ʻŌlelo Lūkini
Hebrew: he רוּסִית f rusít
Hindi: hi रशियन, hi रूसी f, hi भाषा रूसी f
Hungarian: hu orosz
Icelandic: is rússneska f
Indonesian: id bahasa Rusia, id Rusia
Ingrian: izh venät, izh vennää
Ingush: inh эрсий мотт
Interlingua: ia russo
Irish: ga Rúisis f
Italian: it russo m
Japanese: ja ロシア語 ロシアご, roshiago, ja 露語 ろご, rogo dated
Kannada: kn ರಶ್ಯನ್
Karelian: krl Veńiä
Kashubian: csb rusczi m
Kazakh: kk орыс тілі, kk орысша
Khmer: km ភាសារុស្ស៊ី phiəsaa rusii
Komi:
Komi-Permyak: koi роч кыв
Komi-Zyrian: kpv роч кыв
Korean: ko 러시아어, ko 러시아말, ko 노어, ko 로어 North Korea
Kumyk: kum рус тил
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb ڕوسی
Northern Kurdish: kmr rûsî f, kmr ûrisî f
Kven: fkv ryssä, fkv venäjä
Kyrgyz: ky орус, ky орус тілі, ky орусча
Lao: lo ພາສາລັດເຊຍ
Latin: la lingua Ruthenica f, la Ruthenica f, la lingua Russica f, la Russica f
Latvian: lv krievu, lv krievu valoda f
Limburgish: li Rössisj n
Lithuanian: lt rusų kalba f, lt rusų
Macedonian: mk руски m јазик
Malay: ms bahasa Rusia, ms Rusia
Malayalam: ml റഷ്യന്
Maltese: mt Russu
Mansi:
Northern Mansi: mns-nor русь ла̄тыӈ mns-nor check that this is Northern Mansi and not some other variety
Manx: gv Rooshish f
Mapudungun: arn rusia dungun
Marathi: mr रशियन
Mari:
Eastern Mari: mhr руш
Moksha: mdf рузонь
Mongolian: mn орос хэл, mn оросоор
Mongolian script: mn ᠣᠷᠤᠰ ᠢᠶᠠᠷ, mn ᠣᠷᠤᠰ ᠬᠡᠯᠡ
Navajo: nv Biʼééʼ łichííʼí bizaad
Nepali: ne रसियाली
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb russisk
Nynorsk: nn russisk
Occitan: oc rus m
Ossetian: os уырыссаг
Pashto: ps روسی rūsī
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira روسی, fa-ira زَبانِ روسی
Polish: pl język rosyjski m-in, pl ruszczyzna f, pl ruski m-in colloquial
Portuguese: pt russo m
Romanian: ro rusă f, ro limba rusă f, ro rusește adverbial
Russian: ru ру́сский язы́к m, ru ру́сский m
Sami:
Inari Sami: smn ruošakiela
Northern Sami: se ruoššagiella
Sanskrit: sa भाषा रूसी
Scots: sco Roushie
Scottish Gaelic: gd Ruiseis f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh ру̏скӣ m, sh ру̏скӣ јѐзик m
Latin: sh rȕskī m, sh rȕskī jèzik m
Shor: cjs қазақ тілі qazaq tili, cjs орус тілі orus tili
Sinhalese: si රුසියානු, si භාෂාව රුසියාන
Slovak: sk ruština f
Slovene: sl rúščina f
Somali: so Ruush
Sorbian:
Upper Sorbian: hsb rušćina f
Spanish: es ruso m
Swahili: sw Kirusi
Swedish: sv ryska c
Tagalog: tl Ruso
Tajik: tg забони русӣ, tg русӣ
Tamil: ta ருஸ்சியன்
Tatar: tt урыс теле, tt рус, tt урыс informal, tt урысча
Telugu: te రష్యను
Thai: th ภาษารัสเซีย paa-sǎa rát-siia
Tibetan: bo ཨུ་རུ་སུའི་སྐད
Tigrinya: ti ራሽኛ
Tofa: kim орус дыл orus dıl
Turkish: tr Rusça
Turkmen: tk rus dili, tk rusça
Cyrillic: tk рус дили, tk русча
Udmurt: udm ӟуч кыл
Ukrainian: uk росі́йська мо́ва f, uk росі́йська f
Urdu: ur رُوسی f
Uyghur: ug رۇسچە
Cyrillic: ug русчә
Uzbek: uz rus tili, uz ruscha, uz oʻrischa
Cyrillic: uz рус тили, uz русча, uz ўрисча
Venetan: vec ruso m
Vietnamese: vi tiếng Nga
Volapük: vo Rusänapük, vo Rusapük obsolete
Walloon: wa Rûsse
Welsh: cy Rwsieg
Yakut: sah нууччалыы
Yiddish: yi רוסיש n
Zazaki: zza Ruski
Zulu: zu Isirashiya
Proper noun
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Russian is the 36970th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 604 individuals. Russian is most common among White (81.13%) individuals.
Verb
en transitive obsolete To compel or force someone as a result of Russian influence or pressure.
Derived terms
en Laurussia Russiagate Russiano Russiaphobia Russo- Walrussia Russian-speaking Russian bank Russian blue Russian cedar Russian Toy Black Russian Black Russian Terrier non-Russian piss like a Russian racehorse Russian black bread Russian dandelion Russian desman Russian dip Russian Easter bread Russian larch Russian Manchooria Russian novel effect Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Russian world Russian spring-summer encephalitis Russian bar Russian bath Russian copulation Russian backgammon RuSSian Russian Sign Language Indo-Russian Russian plum Afro-Russian Russian Orthodox Ruzzian Russian boot Russian crash Russian cubit Russian steamroller Russian violet Russian vine Russian spring–summer encephalitis Russian stitch Russian wheat aphid Russian Banker Red Russian kale Russian kale Russian longhair Russian River Russianism Russian blue potato Ruᛋᛋian Blue Russian pseudo-Russian New Russian Little Russian Great Russian Russian almond dwarf Russian almond Russian bagatelle Russian ball Russian Bank Russian billiards Russian blouse Russian braid Russian Blue Russian chess Russian cigarette Ukraino-Russian Ukro-Russian Russian comfrey Russian cypress Russian deal Russian diaper Russian dinner Russian doll Russian dressing Russian eagle Russian Easter egg Russian egg Russian elm Russian embroidery Russian encephalitis Russian Federation Russian formalism Russian flu Russian Game Russian gauge Russian gold Russian green Russian Hill Russian iron Russian knapweed Russian Manchuria Russian mulberry Russian olive Russian Orthodox Church Russian oven Russian peasant multiplication Russian pyramid Russian reversal Russian Revolution Russian roulette Russian sage Russian sable Russian salad Russian scandal Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii species) Russian swing Russian tea Russian thistle Russian twist Russian White House Russian Wolfhound Russian wormwood Russianisation Russianise Russianization Russianize White Russian winter white Russian hamster Four-Russians Russian stove Russianly Russianless Russianness Russiandom
Related terms
en derussify Russ Russify Russo-
See also
ru
Further reading
1 ru rus
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Russian (cat)
en terms suffixed with -ian
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