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"Memory" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jul 10, 2023 (see all)
па́мять
[ pá-myat' ]
Noun , feminine
memory; remembrance; recollection

Morphemic analysis

память
root: память

Etymology

This word comes from the common Slavic root "мн" (for example, "мнить") and is found in many languages ​​of the Slavic group.
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Examples of "Memory" in Russian

  • Дава́йте сфотографи́руемся на па́мять!

    da-váî-tye sfa-ta-gra-fée-ru-yém-sya na pá-myat'

    Let's take a photo for memory!

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  • Е́сли мне не изменя́ет па́мять, он живёт на Моско́вском проспе́кте.

    yés-lee mnye nye eez-mee-nyá-eet pá-myat', on zhee-vyót na mas-kófs-kam pras-pyék-tye

    If my memory serves me right, he lives on Moskovsky Prospekt.

    Lit.: If my memory does not betray me, he lives on Moskovsky Prospekt.

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Declension of the word память

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. па́мять па́мяти
Genitive Gen. па́мяти па́мятей
Dative Dat. па́мяти па́мятям
Accusative Acc. па́мять па́мяти
Instrumental Inst. па́мятью па́мятями
Prepositional Prep. па́мяти па́мятях

Same stem words

па́мятник [pá-meet-neek] Noun , masculine
monument; memorial; tombstone; statue
злопа́мятный [zla-pá-myat-nyi] Adjective
vindictive, rancorous, unforgiving

Additional examples

  • Она́ подари́ла мне э́тот брасле́т на па́мять.

    a-ná pa-da-rée-la mnye é-tat bras-lyét na pá-myat'

    She gave me this bracelet as a souvenir (lit. - for memory).

  • Пробле́ма в том, что у люде́й сли́шком коро́ткая па́мять.

    prab-lyé-ma f tom, chto u lyu-dyéî sléesh-kam ka-rót-ka-ya pá-myat'

    The problem is that people have too short memory.

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