именины

name day

Intermediate Noun
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Pronunciation

/ɪmʲɪˈnʲinɨ/

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Cultural Note

Name days are a traditional concept tied to saints' days and are still known in Russian culture.

📝 Example Sentences

Сегодня у бабушки именины.

Today is grandma's name day.

Раньше именины отмечали чаще, чем сейчас.

In the past, name days were celebrated more often than now.

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