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thou in Russian

thou in Russian is ты, [[обраща́ться]] на «ты», ты́кать — thou means an old-fashioned or poetic word for "you," used when speaking to one person.

thou in Russian

ты
pron
Pronounced: ty
(archaic, dialectal, literary, religion) . [chiefly up to early 17th c.]
[[обраща́ться]] на «ты»
verb
Pronounced: [[obrashchatsya]] na «ty»
(transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun thou, especially as an expression of contempt or familiarity.
ты́кать
verb
Pronounced: tykat
(transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun thou, especially as an expression of contempt or familiarity.
ты́кнуть
verb
Pronounced: tyknut
(transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun thou, especially as an expression of contempt or familiarity.

What does "thou" mean?

  1. pronoun An old-fashioned or poetic word for "you," used when speaking to one person.
    ""Thou art welcome here," the old innkeeper said in the play."
  2. noun A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch, used in engineering.
    "The metal sheet was machined to a tolerance of two thou."
  3. noun Informal shorthand for "a thousand," especially of money.
    "He paid five thou in cash for the used car."
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thou in a sentence

  • "Thou art welcome here," the old innkeeper said in the play.
  • The metal sheet was machined to a tolerance of two thou.
  • He paid five thou in cash for the used car.

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What is "thou" in Russian?

"thou" in Russian is ты, [[обраща́ться]] на «ты», ты́кать. thou means: An old-fashioned or poetic word for "you," used when speaking to one person.

How do you pronounce ты?

"thou" in Russian is ты, pronounced "ty".

How do you use "thou" in a sentence?

Example: ""Thou art welcome here," the old innkeeper said in the play." In Russian, "thou" is ты, [[обраща́ться]] на «ты», ты́кать.

Are there other ways to say "thou" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "thou": ты, [[обраща́ться]] на «ты», ты́кать, ты́кнуть.

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