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"Touching" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Dec 29, 2021 (see all)
тро́гательный
[ tró-ga-teel'-nyî ]
touching; moving, affecting

Morphemic analysis

трогательный
root: трог
suffix: а
suffix: тельн
ending: ый

Etymology

трогать - to touch
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Examples of "Touching" in Russian

  • Э́то о́чень тро́гательная исто́рия.

    é-ta ó-cheen' tró-ga-teel'-na-ya ees-tó-ree-ya

    This is a very touching story.

  • Посеща́я вое́нные го́спитали во вре́мя войны́, царь проявля́л тро́гательную забо́ту о судьбе́ ра́неных.

    pa-see-schá-ya va-yén-ny-ye gós-pee-ta-lee va vryé-mya vaî-ný, tsar' pra-ee-véel tró-ga-teel'-nu-yu za-bó-tu a sud'-byé rá-nee-nyh

    Visiting military hospitals during the war, the tsar showed touching concern for the fate of the wounded.

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Same stem words

to touch; to move, to affect

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