01:33 Apr 28, 2018 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Mikhail Kropotov Germany Local time: 06:55 | ||||||
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4 | Utiraiu/utiraju |
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4 | Wipe-wipe |
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3 | Blot |
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Blot Explanation: смягчим-с удобно в единственном числе: племя Блот и во множественном: блоты, блотцы... и ударение можно поставить как надо -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 20 hrs (2018-04-28 21:46:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- oops, then your option prevails, Tatiana! In Mikhail's suggestion... |
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Utiraiu/utiraju Explanation: My proposal to preserve the author's variant in English transcription. Nowadays there are more than 1000 Indian tribes in different American countries. In the end of XVth centure their number was about 2200.. And their names are of broad variety. So, any name, including "Utiraiu" will sound Indian-like. |
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Wipe-wipe Explanation: Or some variant thereof, e.g. Wipee-wipee or Wypo-wypo, as long as it clearly preserves the reference to wiping. |
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