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Russian Homonyms
Selected from Derek Offord's Using Russian
25
Language - Russian
Undergraduate 2
12/31/2012

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Term
брак
Definition

1. matrimony / marriage

2. defective goods, rejects

Term
гладить / погладить
Definition

1. to stroke (an animal, pet)

2. to iron clothes 

Term
деревня
Definition

1. countryside

2. village

Term
долг
Definition

1. duty

2. debt

Term
жертва
Definition

1. victim

2. sacrifice

Term
икра
Definition

1. caviar

2. calf (anat., part of a leg)

Term
история
Definition

1. history

2. story

3. affair

Term
ласка
Definition

1. kindness

2. weasel

Term
лопатка
Definition

1. shovel

2. shoulder blade (anat.)

Term
наука
Definition

1. science

2. learning

Term
научный
Definition

1. scientific

2. academic

Term
начало
Definition

1. beginning

2. premise (postulate)

Term
пол
Definition

1. floor

2. sex

Term
политика
Definition

1. policy

2. politics

Term
полка
Definition

1. shelf

2. weeding

Term
полька
Definition

1. Polish woman

2. polka (dance)

Term
предмет
Definition

1. subject (of study)

2. object (thing, topic)

Term
программа
Definition

1. programme

2. channel (on TV)

3. schedule, curriculum (учебная программа)

Term
роман
Definition

1. novel

2. romance

Term
свет
Definition

1. light

2. world

3. society (the fashionable world)

Term
светлый
Definition

1. bright, radiant

2. light (of colors)

Term
скорость
Definition

1. speed

2. gear

Term
трава
Definition

1. grass

2. herb

Term
тушить
Definition

1. to extinguish, put out (pf. потушить)

2. to braise, stew

Term
ударник
Definition

1. shock worker

2. firing pin (of a gun)

3. drummer (in a music group)

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