Category:English terms calqued from Russian

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Newest and oldest pages 
Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. deficit good
  2. when shrimps whistle
  3. zombie box
  4. public
  5. Autonomous Republic of Crimea
  6. Elephant's Foot
  7. White Army
  8. Red Army
  9. social fascism
  10. half-swastika
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
  2. White Russia
  3. Red Square
  4. Russian Federation
  5. Great Patriotic War
  6. Decembrist
  7. people's republic
  8. Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast
  9. Potemkin village
  10. wet work

English terms that were calqued from Russian, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Russian terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|ru|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the source-language term that the term in question was borrowed from.