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мусульма́нка
A person who is a follower and believer of Islam. · musulmanka
мусульма́нский
Of, pertaining to, originating in, characteristic of, or deriving from Muslims or Islam. · musulmanskiy
мусульма́нство
A monotheistic Abrahamic religion followed by Muslims that is based on the teachings of Muhammad and the Qur'an. · musulmanstvo
мутаге́н
Any agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation. · mutagen
мута́нт
(genetics) That which has mutated, with one or more new characteristics from a mutation. · mutant
мута́ция
(genetics) Any heritable change of the base-pair sequence of genetic material. · mutatsiya
мути́ть
(transitive, of a fluid, especially a liquid) To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of. · mutit
му́тная
Having the lees or sediment disturbed; not clear. (of a liquid) · mutnaya
му́тное
Having the lees or sediment disturbed; not clear. (of a liquid) · mutnoye
му́тный
Not transparent or clear. · mutnyy
му́торный
Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless. · mutornyy
муть
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine. · mut
му́фта
An adapter for joining pipes of different size. · mufta
му́фтий
(countable, Islam) A Muslim scholar and interpreter of sharia law, who can deliver a fatwa. · muftiy
му́ха
(non-technical) Especially, any of the insects of the family Muscidae, such as the common housefly (other families of Diptera include mosquitoes and midges). · mukha
Муха́ммад
(Islam, uncountable) The figure who introduced Islam, and the man to whom the Qur'an was revealed; considered a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís. · Mukhammad
Муха́ммед
(Islam, uncountable) The figure who introduced Islam, and the man to whom the Qur'an was revealed; considered a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís. · Mukhammed
мухлева́ть
(intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation. · mukhlevat
мухобо́йка
A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them. · mukhoboyka
мухта́р
(politics) A minor official—usually overseeing a village or town—in many Arab countries and (historical) in the Ottoman Empire and its successor states, including Turkey, Northern Cyprus, and formerly Albania. · mukhtar
мучать
(obsolete) To strike or cast down; to overthrow; to result. · muchat
му́чаться
(intransitive) To undergo hardship. · muchatsya
муче́ние
A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony. · mucheniye
му́ченик
One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom. · muchenik
му́ченица
One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom. · muchenitsa
му́ченичество
The condition of a martyr; the death or suffering of a martyr; the death or suffering on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause. · muchenichestvo
мучи́тель
One who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering. · muchitel
мучи́тельница
One who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering. · muchitelnitsa
мучи́тельно
In a grievous manner, severely. · muchitelno
мучительный
Causing physical or mental agony. · muchitelnyy
му́чить
To harass or cause trouble for; to plague. · muchit
Муш
A historically Armenian city in the Turuberan province of Greater Armenia, now in eastern Turkey. · Mush
му́шка
The front sight on a rifle or similar weapon. · mushka
мушке́т
A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle. · mushket
муштра́
An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence. · mushtra
муштрова́ть
(ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts. · mushtrovat
мча́ться
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner. · mchatsya
мще́ние
Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice. · mshcheniye
мы
The institution which the speaker/writer is acting for. (This is the editorial we, used by writers and others when speaking with the authority of their publication or organisation.) · my
мы́лить
(transitive) To cover with lather. · mylit
мы́ло
(uncountable) Electronic mail, e-mail: a computer network–based service for sending, storing, and forwarding electronic messages. [from 20thc.] · mylo
мы́льная пе́на
(countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water. · mylnaya pena
мы́льный
Covered in soap. · mylnyy
мымра
(countable, colloquial) A frumpy person, somebody who is unattractive, drab or dowdy. · mymra
мыс
(geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland. · mys
мы́сленно
In a mental manner; an idea thought out in one's mind, as opposed to an idea spoken orally. · myslenno
мы́слимый
Capable of being conceived or imagined. · myslimyy
мысли́тель
One who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating. · myslitel
мысли́тельница
One who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating. · myslitelnitsa
мы́слить
(intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem. · myslit
мысль
An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.] · mysl
мы́слящий
(arithmetic) Of a number, capable of being expressed as the ratio of two integers. · myslyashchiy
мысо́к
(automotive) An alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle, either positive (toe in), meaning the wheels are closer together at the front than at the back, or negative (toe out), the other way round. · mysok
мыт
(veterinary medicine) A form of strangles, a bacterial upper respiratory tract infection of horses potentially causing airway obstruction, that has spread to other parts of the body and caused abscesses. · myt
мы́тарь
(Ancient Rome, historical) A tax collector, especially one working in Judea and Galilee during New Testament times (1st century C.E.) who was generally regarded as sinful for extorting more tax than was due, and as a traitor for serving the Roman Empire. · mytar
мыть
(transitive, Commonwealth) To wash a person or animal in a bath. · myt
мытьё
The act of bathing; an instance of this; the taking of a bath. · mytyo
мытьё [[посуда|посу́ды]]
Dishwashing · mytyo [[posuda|posudy]]
мы́ться
(intransitive) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath. · mytsya
мыча́ние
(onomatopoeia) The characteristic lowing sound made by cattle. · mychaniye
мыча́ть
(intransitive) Of a cow or bull, to make its characteristic lowing sound. · mychat
мышелов
A cat that catches mice, kept specifically for the purpose. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · myshelov
мышело́вка
(countable) A device for capturing or killing mice and other rodents. · myshelovka
мы́шечный
(relational) Of, relating to, or connected with muscles. · myshechnyy
мыши́ный
Resembling a mouse. · myshinyy
мы́шка
A quiet or shy person. · myshka
мышле́ние
(often, _, business) The synthesis of ideas. · myshleniye
мы́шца
(uncountable) A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement. · myshtsa
мышцы
Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb. · myshtsy
мышь
The universally common mouse of the species Mus musculus. · mysh
мышья́к
A toxic grey brittle nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33. · myshyak
мышьяко́вистый ангидри́д
Arsenic trioxide. · myshyakovistyy angidrid
Мья́нма
A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Capital: Naypyidaw. Officially known as Myanmar. · Myanma
Мэдисон
A en given name, popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash. · Medison
мэйнфрейм
(computer hardware) A large, powerful computer able to manage very many simultaneous tasks and communicate with very many connected terminals; used by large, complex organizations (such as banks and supermarkets) where continuously sustained operation is vital. · meynfreym
Мэ́йо
A county of Ireland. · Meyo
Мэн
A state of the United States; probably named for the province in France. Capital: Augusta. Largest city: Portland. · Men
Мэн-цзы
Chinese philosopher, follower of Confucius (?372 - 289 B.C.E., or 385 - 303/302 B.C.E.) · Men-tszy
мэр
(Ireland, rare, obsolete) A member of a city council. · mer
Мэ́ри
(Ireland, dated) A male middle name, given in honour of the Virgin Mary. · Meri
Мэ́риленд
A state of the United States; named for Queen Mary, queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland. Capital: Annapolis. Largest city: Baltimore. · Merilend
Мэ́тью
A en given name of biblical origin. · Metyu
мю
The 12th letter of the Modern Greek alphabet. · myu
мю́зикл
A stage performance, show or film that involves singing, dancing and musical numbers performed by the cast as well as acting. · myuzikl
Мю́ллер
A surname from German. · Myuller
Мюнстер
A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. · Myunster
Мю́нхен
The capital and largest city of Bavaria, Germany. · Myunkhen
мю́нхенский
The capital and largest city of Bavaria, Germany. · myunkhenskiy
Мюрие́ль
A en given name of mostly British usage. · Myuriyel
Мю́риэл
A en given name of mostly British usage. · Myuriel
мягкая ткань
The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat. · myagkaya tkan
мя́гкий
Kind; gentle; mild. · myagkiy
мя́гко
In a soft manner; gently. · myagko
мягкосерде́чный
Gentle; kind; sympathetic. · myagkoserdechnyy
мя́гкость
Pleasantness. · myagkost
мягкоте́лый
A soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces. · myagkotelyy
мяки́на
The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant. · myakina
мя́киш
The soft internal portion of bread, surrounded by crust. · myakish
мя́коть
The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables. · myakot
мя́млить
(intransitive) To blunder uncertainly. · myamlit
мя́мля
(slang, mildly, derogatory) A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person. · myamlya
мя́о
A people who live predominantly in the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, and (in diaspora) around the world. · myao
мяси́стый
(figurative, fiction) Having the characteristics of pulp fiction; thus, having a garish focus on sex and violence. · myasistyy
мясни́к
A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals). · myasnik
мясно́й
Of, relating to, or containing meat. · myasnoy
мясно́й руле́т
A dish of ground meat (usually made from ground beef, although lamb, pork, veal, venison, poultry and seafood are also used) formed into a loaf shape, mixed with egg and breadcrumbs, then baked or smoked, and usually served in slices. · myasnoy rulet
мясо
The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat. · myaso
мясое́д
An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet. · myasoyed
мясорезка
(cuisine) A machine that cuts meats, also named a deli slicer. · myasorezka
мясору́бка
(figuratively) The scene of a massacre. · myasorubka
мя́та
The flavoring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce. · myata
мя́та бло́шница
Mentha pulegium, a plant of the mint family, formerly much used in various medicinal treatments and as a flea repellent. · myata bloshnitsa
мя́та боло́тная
Mentha pulegium, a plant of the mint family, formerly much used in various medicinal treatments and as a flea repellent. · myata bolotnaya
мяте́ж
rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent · myatezh
мяте́жник
One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency. · myatezhnik
мяте́жница
A person who resists an established authority, often violently. · myatezhnitsa
мяте́жный
Characterized by attack on established and accepted beliefs, customs, or institutions; of or pertaining to iconoclasm. · myatezhnyy
мя́тная конфе́та
A mint-flavored candy, often eaten to sweeten the smell of the breath. · myatnaya konfeta
мя́тный
Of a green color, like that of the mint plant. · myatnyy
мять
(intransitive) Of fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly. · myat
мя́ться
(intransitive) Of fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly. · myatsya
мя́у
Used to indicate the cry of a cat. · myau
мяу́кание
(countable) The cry of a cat. · myaukaniye
мяу́кать
(intransitive) Of a cat, to make its cry. · myaukat
мяу́кнуть
(intransitive) Of a cat, to make its cry. · myauknut
мяч
A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass. · myach
мя́чик
(printing, historical) A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller. · myachik
н. э.
(often, punctuated) Initialism of Anno Domini (borrowed from Latin); in the year of our Lord. · n. e.
на
On one’s person; nearby the person. [from ca. 1350–1470] · na
на [[атанда|ата́нде]]
A person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc. · na [[atanda|atande]]
на [[атас|ата́се]]
A person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc. · na [[atas|atase]]
на [[борт|борту́]]
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car. [from ca. 1350—1470] · na [[bort|bortu]]
на [[вода|воде́]]
In, or found while in, a vessel at sea or on another body of water. · na [[voda|vode]]
на [[друго́й]] [[сторона|стороне́]]
On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest). · na [[drugoy]] [[storona|storone]]
на [[корма|корме́]]
(nautical) Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of. [First attested around the late 15th century.] · na [[korma|korme]]
на [[мо́ре]]
In, or found while in, a vessel at sea or on another body of water. · na [[more]]
на [[некоторый|не́которое]] [[вре́мя]]
For some time; for a short time. · na [[nekotoryy|nekotoroye]] [[vremya]]
на [[один|одно́й]] [[линия|ли́нии]]
Side by side and facing forward. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470.)] · na [[odin|odnoy]] [[liniya|linii]]
на [[откры́том]] [[во́здухе]]
Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air. · na [[otkrytom]] [[vozdukhe]]
на [[откры́тый|откры́том]] [[во́здух|во́здухе]]
Situated in, designed to be used in, or carried on in the open air. [from 18th c.] · na [[otkrytyy|otkrytom]] [[vozdukh|vozdukhe]]
на [[почва|по́чве]] [[расизм|раси́зма]]
Relating to race. · na [[pochva|pochve]] [[rasizm|rasizma]]
на [[путь|пути́]]
On the way. · na [[put|puti]]
на [[расовый|ра́совой]] [[почва|по́чве]]
Relating to race. · na [[rasovyy|rasovoy]] [[pochva|pochve]]
на [[траверз|тра́верзе]]
(nautical) Side by side; also, opposite; on a line with the vessel's beam. [First attested in the late 17th century.] · na [[traverz|traverze]]
на [[улица|у́лице]]
(dated) Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode. [from 1150–1350)] · na [[ulitsa|ulitse]]
на [[улица|у́лицу]]
(dated) Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode. [from 1150–1350)] · na [[ulitsa|ulitsu]]
на [[у́лице]]
Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air. · na [[ulitse]]
на [[чужбина|чужби́не]]
Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. [from 1350–1470] · na [[chuzhbina|chuzhbine]]
на веки вечные
At any or all times in the future; forever. · na veki vechnyye
на ве́рхнем этаже́
Up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level. · na verkhnem etazhe

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