Family Russian vocabulary
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family, kin, clan; origin, generation; kind, sort, type; way; (grammar) gender
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Ещё в де́тстве мать и оте́ц учи́ли его́ иска́ть в любо́й ситуа́ции акти́вные и сме́лые реше́ния.
ye-schyó v dyéts-tvye mat' ee a-tyéts u-chée-lee ye-vó ees-kát' v lyu-bóî see-tu-á-tsee-ee ak-téev-ny-ye ee smyé-ly-ye ree-shé-nee-ya
When he was a child, his mother and father taught him to look for active and bold solutions in any situation.
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Прия́тные сто́роны матери́нства никогда́ нельзя́ осозна́ть по́лностью, пока́ де́ти не уля́гутся спать.
pree-yát-ny-ye stó-ra-ny ma-tee-réenst-va nee-kag-dá neel'-zyá a-saz-nát' pól-nast'-yu, pa-ká dyé-tee nye u-lýa-gu-tsa spat'
The pleasures of motherhood are never fully realized until the children are in bed.
related by grandfather (first cousin, cousin of one's father or mother, child of one's first cousin)
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На́ша спосо́бность по́мнить, обогаща́ть и передава́ть культу́рное зна́ние от поколе́ния к поколе́нию помогла́ нам вы́жить в ка́ждой среде́ обита́ния.
ná-sha spa-sób-nast' póm-neet', a-ba-ga-schát' ee pee-ree-da-vát' kul'-túr-na-ye zná-nee-ye at pa-ka-lyé-nee-ya k pa-ka-lyé-nee-yu pa-mag-lá nam vy-zheet' f kázh-daî sree-dyé a-bee-tá-nee-ya
Our ability to remember, enrich and pass on cultural knowledge from generation to generation has helped us survive in every environment.
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Без переда́чи зна́ния мы принужда́ем ка́ждое но́вое поколе́ние начина́ть с нуля́ и обуча́ться самостоя́тельно, полага́ясь на со́бственную интуи́цию и ориенти́руясь на ску́дный о́пыт свои́х све́рстников.
byes pee-ree-dá-chee zná-nee-ya my pree-núzh-dá-eem kázh-da-ye nó-va-ye pa-ka-lyé-nee-ye na-chee-nát' s nu-lyá ee a-bu-chá-tsa sa-mas-ta-yá-teel'-na, pa-la-gá-yas' na sopst-veen-nú-yu een-tu-ée-tsee-yu ee a-ree-een-tée-ru-yas' na skúd-nyî ó-pyt sva-éeh svyérst-nee-kaf
Without knowledge transfer, we force each new generation to start from scratch and learn by themselves, relying on their own intuition and looking at the meager experience of their peers.
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