Meaning: "follower of Demeter" Description: Dimitri is a Slavic variation of the Russian Dmitriy, a name that comes from the Greek Demetrius. Demetrius was derived from Demeter, the name of the Greek goddess of fertility and farming. Among the possible spelling variations are Dmitri, Dmitrii,...
Yulia Olegovna Volkova (Russian: ЮлияОлеговнаВолкова; born 20 February 1985), better known by the alternative spelling of Julia, is a Russian singer, recording artist and actress, best known for being a member in the Russian girl group t.A.T.u., along with Lena...
We publish the list in the form (including peculiarities of spelling) in which it was submitted to us: rap artist Noize MC (Ivan Alexeyev) rap artist Oxxxymiron (Miron Fyodorov) DDT (soloist Yuri Shevchuk) Time Machine (soloist Andrei Makarevich) ...
Gan (alternate spelling: Hahn) designed an “8-Line” fortress gun chambered for 20.3x95 mm of his own design utilizing the receiver and block of the Krnka system with a hammer mechanism of his own design. The gun had a rifled barrel and weighed 20.5 kg. The rifle’s cartridge consisted...
The term is from Czech, which uses the háček the most, and is the only language with ř -- though the spelling in English of "Czech" itself uses a Polish digraph! But the háček is widespread in the languages of the area. It isn't used in Hungarian, which is not even an ...
In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Fiennes shared thathe was named after his step-grandfather, who pronounced his name the same way. While he feels changing the spelling of his name could have saved him some grief, he feels connected to his name and figures at this point it...
According to a Telegram channel close to Duntsova’s campaign, the commission found 100 errors in her nomination papers, including mistakes in the spelling of names. “You are a young woman, you still have everything ahead of you. Any minus can always be turned into...
In pursuit of his goal, Judah travels to Lviv (Lvov, Lwow, Lemburg; Judah quite consciously mixes Ukrainian and Russian spellings of towns haphazardly), Ukrainian Bessarabia, Donbass, and Odessa. He describes what he saw and the people he met and throws in a lot of historical context as ...
Spellings of Russian names are often translated using phonetic sounds rather than equivalent letters which accounts for variant spellings in different quoted sources throughout this article.]MARK TWAIN VISITS RUSSIA, 1867Mark Twain's first encounter with the ruling Romanov family of Russia was in ...
He wrote the same way: on telegram blanks and napkins, not bothering with punctuation and spelling, and often not worrying whether the text was coherent, paying mind to its intonation and pacing, rather than to the idea and the logic of form. His scripts and songs, poems and prose ...