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To: Pearls Before Swine

At last, my one year of college Russian pays off! Sister in Russian is ‘sistra’ and brother is ‘brat’. So no, I don’t think it’s an error in translation. (The girls in my classes used to love the brother=brat).


20 posted on 10/19/2014 3:55:05 PM PDT by hanamizu
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To: hanamizu
Not "sestra"?


38 posted on 10/19/2014 4:26:39 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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