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родно́й

adjective

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  • 1.

    native, home

    Я скуча́ю по родно́му го́роду.

    I miss my home town.

    Of towns, countries, houses: the place one comes from.

  • 2.

    own (by blood), full (brother/sister), biological, blood-related

    У меня́ есть родно́й брат.

    I have a full brother.

    родной брат = full brother (same parents), as opposed to a half or step brother.

  • 3.

    dear, darling, sweet

    Здра́вствуй, родно́й мой!

    Hello, my dear!

    Often used as a form of address: родной мой.

  • 4.

    relatives, relations, kin, kinsfolk

    Все мои́ родны́е живу́т в дере́вне.

    All my relatives live in the village.

    As a noun, usually in the plural: родные.

  • 5.

    native (language), mother (tongue)linguistics

    Его́ родно́й язы́к — ру́сский.

    His native language is Russian.

    Almost only in родной язык.

Examples

Declension

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Nom.Nominative

родно́й

родна́я

родно́е

родны́е

Gen.Genitive

родно́го

родно́й

родно́го

родны́х

Dat.Dative

родно́му

родно́й

родно́му

родны́м

Acc.Accusative

родно́й

родно́го

родну́ю

родно́е

родны́е

родны́х

Inst.Instrumental

родны́м

родно́й

родно́ю

родны́м

родны́ми

Prep.Prepositional

родно́м

родно́й

родно́м

родны́х

Comparatives

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Short forms

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Typical usagePRO

  • Family and relatives

    • родно́й брат

      biological (full) brother

    • родна́я сестра́

      biological (full) sister

    • родно́й оте́ц

      biological father

    • родна́я мать

      birth mother

  • Homeland and place

    • родно́й го́род

      hometown

    • родно́й край

      home region

    • родна́я сторона́

      one’s homeland

    • родны́е места́

      one’s home area

  • Language and culture

    • родно́й язы́к

      native language

    • родна́я речь

      native speech

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 2 days ago.
  • Iron edited translation 3 days ago.
  • aizere464 edited Typical usage, Typical usage and Typical usage 3 months ago.
  • drvuquangson edited comparative forms and related words 10 months ago.