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ро́дина — meaning in English

rodina

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English meaning

  • fatherland noun One's native country, especially spoken of with strong patriotic feeling.
  • home noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
  • homeland noun The country a person considers home, often their country of birth or ancestry.
  • motherland noun One's native country, especially spoken of with strong emotional or patriotic attachment.

Senses

ро́дина is used for these senses in English:

  • fatherland The country of one's ancestors.
  • home One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
  • home country The country in which a person was born and usually raised, regardless of the present country of residence and citizenship.
  • homeland The country that one regards as home.

home — full definition

  1. noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
  2. adj Relating to one's own dwelling or country, as opposed to abroad.
  3. adv To or at one's place of residence.

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