с Новым годом
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Russian
Russian phrasebook
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Alternative forms
- с НГ (s NG) (text messaging)
Etymology
The verb поздравля́ть (pozdravljátʹ, “to congratulate”) is implied.
Pronunciation
Interjection
с Но́вым го́дом • (s Nóvym gódom)
- Happy New Year
- 1948, “С Новым годом [Happy New Year]”, Yakov Belinsky (lyrics), Arkady Ostrovsky (music)performed by Vladimir Zakharov & Georgy Vinogradov:
- С Новым годом, друзья!
С новым счастьем, друзья!
С Новым годом, родные края!
Встретим вновь Новый год
Новой песней весёлой, друзья!- S Novym godom, druzʹja!
S novym sčastʹjem, druzʹja!
S Novym godom, rodnyje kraja!
Vstretim vnovʹ Novyj god
Novoj pesnej vesjóloj, druzʹja! - Happy New Year, friends!
With a new happiness, friends!
Happy New Year, native lands!
We will meet the new year again
With a new cheerful song, friends!
- S Novym godom, druzʹja!
Usage notes
Culturally corresponding to English merry Christmas as most common greeting in the end of the year. с Рождеством Христовым (s Roždestvom Xristovym, “merry Christmas”) is less used, but common among Christians (especially in January, when the Russian Orthodox Christmas is celebrated).