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Mei Nu
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| Maybe it comes from Katerina, Katya, Katyushka... but not sure... |
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e77taurus
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| Posted: Thu Nov 24, 2005 12:46 pm Post subject: Re: Name question |
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| Gul_Dukat wrote: | Is Katiuska a Russian name? I have been told so but never seen any Russian with this name.
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Hi!
Katiuska is indeed created from Katerina (Katya), but Katiuska doesn`t sound good for russian ear (like Катюска instead of Катюшка). It would be better to tell Katiusha (Katiushka) or more informal Katucha. |
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