однажды

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Russian

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    Cardinal: оди́н (odín)
    Ordinal: пе́рвый (pérvyj)
    Ordinal abbreviation: 1-ый (1-yj)
    Adverbial: одна́жды (odnáždy)
    Multiplier: одино́кий (odinókij)
    Collective: оди́н (odín)

Etymology

оди́н (odín) +‎ -жды (-ždy)

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Adverb

одна́жды (odnáždy)

  1. once, one day, once upon a time
    Synonyms: ка́к-то (kák-to), ка́к-то раз (kák-to raz), не́когда (nékogda); (colloquial) раз (raz)
    одна́жды побыва́в там, вы сно́ва туда́ вернётесь
    odnáždy pobyváv tam, vy snóva tudá vernjótesʹ
    having once visited that place, you'll come back again
  2. once (only one time)
    Synonyms: еди́ножды (jedínoždy); (colloquial) раз (raz)
    Живёшь то́лько одна́жды.
    Živjóšʹ tólʹko odnáždy.
    you only live once

Further reading

  • однажды in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru