Slovi i frazuy

[zayats]

pilotka - side cap
shinel - greatcoat
sharovari - breeches (interesting thing is they tend to use the term 'polovoi galiffe' more often in Russia - polovoi comes from Polye 'field', so polovoi is 'Fieldish' )
kirzovoi sapogi - tarpaulin jackboots
khromovi sapogi - all-leather boots (officers)
vatni sharovari - padded trousers
telogreika - padded jacket
protivo gaza soomka - gas mask bag
patrotashi - ammo pouches (singular) patrontash
kotelok - mess tin
flyaga - waterbottle
remen - belt
podsoomok - pouch, little bag.
port-epee - Sam-browne belt
stuy'ik - bayonet
vintovka - rifle (any rifle)
pulimyot - machine gun
furazhka - peaked cap (sinye furazhka is an Internal Troops cap, Zelyoni Furazhka is a Border Guards cap, polovoi furazhka is an all-khaki cap)
pogoni - shoulder boards
petlitsi - collar tabs
znyaki - badges (znyak is singular)
kokada - cap badge
zvyezda - star
serp - sickle
molot - hammer
vesh meshok - m40 pattern rucksack
polyshubok - sheepskin coat
portyanki - footcloths
Baiko'vuyi - flannelette material used for the lining in bushlats and used for winter portyanki.
kirzovoi - tarpaulin material.
Nozh gribnoi - mushroom knife, it's like a penknife with a hooked blade, very sharp and very useful.

holodna - cold
zhyarki - hot
tyopli - warm
tonki - thin
tolsti - fat
oomni - clever
gloopi - stupid
skoochni - boring
inteerestna - interesting
chasleevi - happy
groostni - sad
heeteri - cunning
dorogoi - expensive
deshovi - cheap
cheesti - clean
grazhni - dirty
bistri - quick
myedleni - slow
sookhoi - dry
mokri - wet

papirosi - Russian cigarettes with cardboard tube
sigaretta - normal cigarette
zhiz-zi-galka - cigarette lighter
zakarim - tobacco
mahorka - soldiers tobacco (rough as a badgers zhopi)

tarielka - plate
chashka - cup
lozhka - spoon
veelka - fork
nozh - knife
chai'nik - kettle (also slang for idiot, moron, fool)

yeda - food
saka - sugar
sal - salt
perets - pepper
oboshi - vegetables
kartoshki - potatoes
luk - onion
gribi - mushrooms
myasa - meat
macron - pasta
yaitsi - eggs (also slang for testicles)
bakon - bacon
sausiski - sausages
fasol - beans
h'leb - bread
myasla - butter

moloko - milk
chai - tea
koffye -coffee
voda - water
piva - beer
vino - wine

lyes - wood, forest
pre'roda - countryside
z'danye - building
fabrika - small light industrial factory
zavod - huge heavy industrial factory

zyerkalo - mirror
britva - razor
kistochka - shaving brush
mila - soap
muyt - to wash
sterat - to clean
spat- to sleep
spalni meshok - sleeping bag
spalnik - carrymat
odyelo - blanket
polytyensa - towel
derevo - wood (as in material)
kostra - campfire
largah - camp
palatka - tent
topor - axe
speechki - matches

pokemon - farb
mak'loud - someone who never takes hits!

Podozhdee - wait!
Storozhna - be careful!
Poshlee - come on!
ladna - okay
oodatcha - good luck
molodyets - attaboy, well done
ne strelyat - don't shoot/hold fire
daitye m'nye - give me
stoniboot - something
Rebyata, slooshyet! - Guys, listen in!
ne na shootku? - no kidding?/seriously?
skolko stoyet? How much/many?
smotri - look, see

adeen - 1
dva - 2
tree - 3
cheteeri - 4
pyat - 5 - pyat rublye - large silver coin
shyest - 6
shyem - 7
voshyem - 8
dyervit - 9
dyersit - 10 - dyesit rublye. Green coloured bank note, useful for public transport. You can get bi-metal 10 ruble coins, but the notes are more normal to see.
adinatsat - 11
dvanatsat - 12
treenatsat - 13
cheteerinatsat - 14
pyatnatsat - 15
shyestnatsat -16
shyemnatsat - 17
vosyemnatsat - 18
dyevitnatsat - 19
dvatset - 20 - Dvaset Rublye - the price for a single on the metro.
dvatseat adin - 21
(you get the idea)
Treetset - 30

Chyetritset? No! Ha! it's "Sorok"!

pyatdesyat - 50 pyatdesyat rublye - 50 rubles = about a quid.
Shestʹdesyat -60
Semʹdesyat -70
Vosemʹdesyat -80

dyevit'destyat? Again No! Ha! it's devyanosta

These below are REALLY important - because you'll get ripped off all the time if you don't know these.

Sto - 100 be careful not to get confused with Shto which means "What?"
Dvesti -200
Treesta - 300
chetyresta - 400
pyatʹsot - 500 - Pyat'sot Rublye - 500 Rub = £10 (roughly) It's a purple banknote
shestʹsot - 600
shyem'sot - 700
vosemʹsot - 800
devyatʹsot - 900
tysyacha - 1000 - blue banknote - about £20

[devyn86]

Thank you very much for that. It helps a good deal to have a basic words study. It'll help to learn to pronounce things properly as well. The smaller words help to make it where we get the sounds right, and then it'll just roll off the tongue.

[zayats]

Conjugation of a regular verb

I listen - Ya slooshyoo

You listen (inf) - Tuy shlooshyesh

He listens - On shlooshyet

We listen - Muy shlooshyeem

You listen (form) - Vuy shlooshyet'ye

They listen - An'ee shooshyoot

[historymuseum2000]

This is very good stuff!

Lev

[zayats]

So here is the verb 'To eat' or 'Yest'. A fairly useful one to know!

I eat - Ya yem

You eat (imf) - Tuy yesh

He/she/it eats - On/ona/ono yest

We eat - Muy yedeem

You eat (formal) - Vuy yedieetye

They eat - An'ee yed'yat

[zayats]

Present simple of "To want" - hotyet[/u]

I want - Ya hatchoo

You want - tuy hatyesh

He/She/it wants - on/ona/ono hatyet

We want - Muy hateem

You want - (formal) Vuy hateetye

They want - An'ee hatyat

[devyn86]

How bout some military terms Zayats? Uh...Like Ammo, Tank, Aeroplane and the such. Things like that?

[zayats]

Okay

Samolyot - aeroplane
Tank - tank
Weapons - aruzhye
Ammo - patroni
Anti-aircraft defence - Protivo-vovozdushnaya oborona (PVO)

[devyn86]

Spaciba! ;D