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Bookmark or Share- etymology - History of the phrase "for Mother Russia" - English ...Mother Russia has long been familiar as the standard English form of the personification called in Russian Матушка Россия (Россия-матушка, Мать-Россия, Матушка Русь); the use of родина 'motherland' is much less familiar to the English-speaking world and is also ambiguous. It’s possible that ...
- Why is Germany called the 'Fatherland' and why is Russia ... - RedditPeople translate the word rodina (родина) as motherland probably due to its gender and Rossiya is feminine as well (also ends on the letter a), Father Russia (отец Россия) makes no sense whatsoever for any Russian speaker. Motherland is actually not a very good translation, the word rod (in this case it's also the root of the ...
- Best Mother Russia Bleeds Posts - RedditRenaissance is a Progressive Rock group that started in the late 60s with many break ups and new members throughout the band's legacy. Their music is a mixture of Prog, Folk, Classical, and Hard Rock. Some of their most beloved songs include Ashes are Burning, Northern Lights, Can You Understand, Mother Russia, just to name a few.
- Do Russians commonly refer to the country as "Mother Russia?" - RedditMother Russia is a real, though outdated and no longer popular, personification of Russia. It's a western meme too and nowadays it's obviously going to be found almost exclusively in western media. The funny thing is that wester media associates it with the Soviet Union, but AFAIK in reality it predates the USSR by almost a century.
- Why is Russia called the "Motherland," or "Mother Russia," and ... - RedditRussia is called отечество, fatherland, (отец = father). Most famously WWII from barbarossa on is called the great patriotic war (Вели́кая Оте́чественная война́) not a war for the motherland or mother Russia.
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