Матушка Россия

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmatʊʂkə rɐˈsʲijə]

Proper noun

Ма́тушка Росси́я • (Mátuška Rossíja) f anim (genitive Ма́тушки Росси́и, nominative plural Ма́тушки Росси́и, genitive plural Ма́тушк Росси́й)

  1. (endearing, poetic) Russia.
  2. (endearing, poetic) The personification of Russia as a mother.

Declension

Synonyms

  • ро́дина (ródina, Motherland) (capitalised when referring to Russia)
  • Россия-матушка (Rossija-matuška)
  • Мать-Россия (Matʹ-Rossija)
  • Русь-матушка (Rusʹ-matuška)

Descendants

  • English: Mother Russia
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