kindling russian

• щепа́

  wood chips, splinter, kindling

• расто́пка

  lighting, kindling

• лучи́нка

  splinter, chip (of kindling wood)

  torch (for lighting peasant hut)

• возжигавший

  who was kindling, who was lighting, who was igniting

• возжигающий

  lighting, kindling, igniting

• воспламеня́вший

  igniting, that was igniting, that ignited, kindling, that was kindling, that kindled

• зажига́вший

  lighting (having previously lit), igniting (having previously ignited), kindling (having previously kindled), setting on fire (having previously set on fire)

  rousing (having previously roused), inspiring (having previously inspired), exciting (having previously excited), stirring (having previously stirred)

• разводи́вший

  breeding, raising

  diluting, watering down

  divorcing

  kindling, making a fire

• разгора́ющийся

  flaring up, igniting, kindling, developing

• разжига́вший

  kindling, igniting, fanning

  inciting, stirring up, inflaming, fanning (metaphorical)

• разжига́ющий

  inciting, inflaming, kindling, fanning

• разжига́ющийся

  igniting, kindling, being kindled, flaring up

  escalating, growing, inflaming, being inflamed, being fanned

• распаля́вший

  inflaming, inciting, kindling (figurative), stirring up

• ро́зжиг

  kindling, lighting

  firelighter, ignition aid

Examples

• Без растопки огонь никак не разгорался.

  The fire would not get going without kindling.

• В его сердце возгоралась надежда.

  Hope was kindling in his heart.

• Он нащепал лучины для костра.

  He chipped some kindling for the campfire.

• Мы нащепали щепок на растопку.

  We chipped some wood for kindling.

• Дед настрагивает лучину каждый вечер.

  Grandfather shaves kindling every evening.

• Дед настругивал стружку для растопки печи.

  Grandpa was making wood shavings to use as kindling for the stove.

• Сдираемая с бревна кора шла на растопку.

  The bark being stripped from the log was used as kindling.

• Нащепавшие лучины дети сложили их у печки.

  The children who had split the kindling stacked it beside the stove.

• Он бросил в огонь нащепанные лучинки.

  He threw the split kindling into the fire.

• Рабочий, настрагивающий щепки для растопки, сидел у печи.

  The worker, shaving wood chips for kindling, was sitting by the stove.

• Дед, настрагивающий лучины, никогда не спешил.

  Grandfather, whittling kindling all the while, never hurried.

• Старик, настрагивавший лучины весь вечер, наконец отдохнул.

  The old man, who had been making kindling splints all evening, finally rested.

• Мастер, настрагивавший стружку для растопки, устал.

  The craftsman, who had been making shavings for kindling, was tired.