yoke in Russian
yoke in Russian is коке́тка, ярмо́, и́го — yoke means a wooden bar or frame joining two draught animals, such as oxen, at the neck so they can pull a plough or cart together.
yoke in Russian
коке́тка
Pronounced: koketka
(clothing) The part of an item of clothing which fits around the shoulders or the hips from which the rest of the garment hangs, and which is often distinguished by having a double thickness of material, or decorative flourishes. [from 19th c.]
ярмо́
Pronounced: yarmo
A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.
и́го
Pronounced: igo
A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.
хому́т
Pronounced: khomut
A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.
и́го
Pronounced: igo
Something which oppresses or restrains a person; a burden.
объединя́ть
Pronounced: obyedinyat
To bring (two or more people or things) into a close relationship (often one that is undesired); to connect, to link, to unite.
соединя́ть
Pronounced: soyedinyat
To be or become connected, linked, or united in a relationship; to have dealings with.
What does "yoke" mean?
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noun A wooden bar or frame joining two draught animals, such as oxen, at the neck so they can pull a plough or cart together.
"The farmer fitted the oxen with a heavy wooden yoke before ploughing the field."
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noun The part of a garment that fits around the shoulders or hips, from which the rest hangs.
"The dress had an embroidered yoke across the shoulders."
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noun Figuratively, a burden, bond, or restraint imposed on someone, such as oppression or an obligation.
"The country finally threw off the yoke of foreign rule."
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verb To join two draught animals together with a yoke, or attach them to a cart or plough.
"They yoked the oxen at dawn before setting out to plough."
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yoke in a sentence
- The farmer fitted the oxen with a heavy wooden yoke before ploughing the field.
- The dress had an embroidered yoke across the shoulders.
- The country finally threw off the yoke of foreign rule.
- Marriage was described in the old text as "the marriage yoke."
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What is "yoke" in Russian?
"yoke" in Russian is коке́тка, ярмо́, и́го. yoke means: A wooden bar or frame joining two draught animals, such as oxen, at the neck so they can pull a plough or cart together.
How do you pronounce коке́тка?
"yoke" in Russian is коке́тка, pronounced "koketka".
How do you use "yoke" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer fitted the oxen with a heavy wooden yoke before ploughing the field." In Russian, "yoke" is коке́тка, ярмо́, и́го.
Are there other ways to say "yoke" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "yoke": коке́тка, ярмо́, и́го, хому́т, объединя́ть, соединя́ть.
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