Russify

English

Etymology

From Russo- +‎ -ify.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹuːsɪˌfaɪ̯/, /ˈɹʌsɪˌfaɪ̯/

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Verb

Russify (third-person singular simple present Russifies, present participle Russifying, simple past and past participle Russified)

1. (ambitransitive) To render or become more Russian.

   Antonym: derussify

Derived terms

• Russification
• Russificator
• Russifier

Translations

to make or become more Russian

• Arabic: رَوَّسَ (rawwasa)
• Azerbaijani: ruslaşdırmaq (transitive), ruslaşmaq (intransitive)
• Belarusian: русіфікава́ць impf or pf (rusifikavácʹ)
• Catalan: russificar (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 俄羅斯化 / 俄罗斯化 (éluósīhuà); 俄國化 / 俄国化 (zh) (éguóhuà); 俄化 (éhuà)

• Crimean Tatar: ruslaştırmaq
• Danish: russificere
• Dutch: russificeren (nl)
• Esperanto: rusigi
• Finnish: venäläistää (fi) (to make Russian), venäläistyä (to become Russian)
• French: russifier (fr)
• Galician: rusificar
• German: russifizieren (de)
• Hungarian: oroszosít (hu)
• Ingrian: venästyä (become Russian)
• Italian: russificare (it)
• Kazakh: орыстандыру (orıstandıruw)

  Arabic: ورىستاندىرۋ (orıstandıruw)

• Korean: 러시아화하다 (reosiahwahada)
• Kyrgyz: орусташтыруу (orustaştıruu)
• Latvian: pārkrievot, rusificēt
• Manchu: ᠣᡵᠣᠰᠴᡳᠯᠠᠮᠪᡳ (oroscilambi)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: оросчлох (mn) (orosčlox)

  Mongolian script: ᠣᠷᠤᠰᠴᠢᠯᠠᠬᠤ (orusčilaqu)

• Polish: rusyfikować impf, zrusyfikować pf
• Portuguese: russificar
• Romanian: rusifica (ro)
• Russian: русифици́ровать (ru) impf or pf (rusificírovatʹ), (assimilate) обрусе́ть (ru) pf (obrusétʹ)
• Spanish: rusificar (es)
• Swedish: russifiera (sv), förryska (sv)
• Turkish: Ruslaştırmak (tr)
• Turkmen: ruslaşdyrmak
• Ukrainian: русифікува́ти impf or pf (rusyfikuváty), зрусифікува́ти pf (zrusyfikuváty), зросі́йщувати impf (zrosíjščuvaty), зросі́йщити pf (zrosíjščyty)
• Vietnamese: Nga hóa, Nga hoá
• Yakut: нууччатый (nuuččatïy)