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Москва не сразу строилась

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Russian

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Etymology

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Literally, Moscow wasn’t built at once.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɐskˈva nʲɪ‿ˈsrazʊ ˈstroɪɫəsʲ]
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Proverb

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Москва́ не сра́зу стро́илась (Moskvá ne srázu stróilasʹ)

  1. Rome wasn't built in a day

Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: Moskva bir günə tikilməyib (calque)