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Runglish en · PROPN

Etymology

Blend of Russian + English.

Meanings

1. (informal) Any mixture of the Russian and English languages.
   • Don’t bother defining Runglish, simply let its rising bilingual tides of English-flavored Russian and Russian-flavored English wash over your eardrums – as thousands of speakers in a dozen societies already do. (Moscow News 11 Sept 2013) 2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide, page 6:
2. (informal) An informal romanization of Russian, usually following English spelling rules.

Relateds

Nadsat

Synonyms

Ruglish · Russlish

Translations (3)

ru ру́нглиш (Runglish) · ru рунгли́йский язы́к (Runglish) · ru ра́нглиш (Runglish)