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таки́

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  • 1.

    after all, indeed, nevertheless

    Он таки́ уе́хал в Москву́.

    He did go to Moscow after all.

    Colloquial emphatic particle; often follows the verb or is hyphenated to the preceding word.

  • 2.

    still, all the same, anyway

    Всё-таки я пойду́ пешко́м.

    I'll walk anyway.

    Only as part of всё-таки.

  • 3.

    (rareso yes, yes indeed

    Таки́ да, Земля́ кру́глая!

    So yes, the Earth is round!

    Southern Russian/Odessa colloquial, in the set phrase таки да.

Examples

Typical usagePRO

  • Affirming or denying

    • таки́ да

      yes, indeed

    • таки́ нет

      absolutely not; definitely no

  • Emphatic completion with -таки (verbs)

    • сде́лать-таки

      to finally do (after delays/obstacles)

    • пришёл-таки

      ended up coming (after all)

    • позвони́ть-таки

      to go ahead and call (in the end)

    • уеха́ть-таки

      to finally leave/go away

  • Subject + таки́ for emphasis

    • я-таки

      I actually/after all (did...)

    • он-таки

      he actually/after all (did...)

    • мы-таки

      we actually/after all (did...)

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
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