румяна
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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
румя́на • (rumjána) n inan pl (genitive румя́н, plural only)
- blush, blusher, rouge
- 1790, Александр Радищев , “Едрово”, in Путешествие из Петербурга в Москву; English translation from Leo Wiener, transl., A Journey From St. Petersburg to Moscow, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958:
- И не приме́тил, как вы, мои́ любе́зные городски́е сва́тьюшки, тётушки, сестри́цы, племя́нницы и проч., меня́ до́лго задержа́ли. Вы, пра́во, того́ не сто́ите. У вас на щека́х румя́на, на се́рдце румя́на, на со́вести, румя́на, на и́скренности… са́жа.
- I ne primétil, kak vy, moí ljubéznyje gorodskíje svátʹjuški, tjótuški, sestrícy, plemjánnicy i proč., menjá dólgo zaderžáli. Vy, právo, tovó ne stóite. U vas na ščekáx rumjána, na sérdce rumjána, na sóvesti, rumjána, na ískrennosti… sáža.
- My dear city gossips, aunts, sisters, nieces, etc., I had not noticed how long you had detained me. Truly, you are not worth it. On your cheeks there is rouge, on your heart rouge, on your conscience rouge, on your sincerity — soot.
Declension
Declension of румя́на (inan pl-only neut-form hard-stem accent-a)
Adjective
румя́на • (rumjána)
Related terms
- румянить (rumjanitʹ), зарумянить (zarumjanitʹ), подрумянить (podrumjanitʹ), нарумянить (narumjanitʹ)
- румяниться (rumjanitʹsja), зарумяниться (zarumjanitʹsja), подрумяниться (podrumjanitʹsja), нарумяниться (narumjanitʹsja)
- румя́ный (rumjányj)