Около печи ходит Вьюн и вертит хвостом…
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Vyun walks about beside the stove, wagging his tail…
Where it stands
Ему снилась печка. He dreamed of the stove.
На печи сидит дед, свесив босые ноги, и читает письмо кухаркам… On the stove sits grandfather, his bare feet dangling, reading the letter aloud to the cooks…
The words in this sentence
- о́коло
- near, about, around (+gen)
- пе́чи
- stove, oven (gen sg / nom pl) — печь
- хо́дит
- goes, walks about (3sg) — ходить
- Вьюн
- Vyun, the dog (name; lit. 'loach')
- и
- and; also, even
- ве́ртит
- twirls, turns (3sg of вертеть) — вертеть
- хвосто́м
- with its tail (instr sg) — хвост
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