yearn russian
вздыха́ть
to sigh, to breathe a sigh of relief
to long for, to pine for, to yearn for
жа́ждать
to thirst (for), to crave, to long for, to yearn for
тоскова́ть
to long for, to miss, to yearn for, to pine for
to be melancholy, to be depressed, to grieve, to mope
to be bored, to feel dreary
возжа́ждать
to begin to thirst for, to crave intensely, to long intensely for, to yearn for
истоскова́ться
to miss badly, to be sick, to yearn
изголода́ться
to be famished, to starve, to thirst, to yearn
стоскова́ться
to pine, to yearn
тоска́
melancholy, anguish, depression, grief
longing, yearning
boredom, ennui, weariness
стремле́ние
aspiration, striving, endeavour, yearning
urge, desire, wish
тоскли́во
sadly, mournfully, gloomily
drearily, dully, bleakly
longingly, wistfully, yearningly
тоскли́вый
sad, melancholy, gloomy
wistful, yearning, longing
томле́ние
languor, lassitude, weariness
yearning, longing
torment, agony, anguish
cementation, annealing
сухота́
dryness, drought
dryness (in the mouth), dry feeling
melancholy, sorrow, yearning
worry, trouble, care
тоску́ющий
longing, pining, yearning, melancholy
тоскова́вший
longing, yearning, pining, sad
истоскова́вшийся
longing, yearning, pining, homesick
алка́ющий
hungering, thirsting, craving, yearning
алка́вший
hungering for, craving, longing for, yearning for
стоскова́вшийся
pining, yearning, homesick, longing for
вожделе́ющий
lusting, coveting, desirous, yearning
Examples
Better not to yearn for impossible dreams.
Она возжаждала знаний и уехала учиться.
She yearned for knowledge and left to study.
Толпа алкала перемен и справедливости.
The crowd yearned for change and justice.
Она стосковалась по родным местам.
She began to yearn for her native places.



















