A word in Russian

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  1. mabushii's Avatar

    mabushii said:

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    Can someone please tell me what does this word mean мелькнув
    -thanks
    眩しいでした ヾ(≧∇≦)ゞ チガウゥ
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  2. Victor Sklyarov's Avatar

    Victor Sklyarov said:

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    It's past participle from streak; quickly move past somebody and disappear
     
  3. mabushii's Avatar

    mabushii said:

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    So than what would this sentence mean? Тенью на твоем мелькнув пути,
    眩しいでした ヾ(≧∇≦)ゞ チガウゥ
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    natasha.andreeva said:

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    Hey, it is from a verb мелькать/мелькнуть which is something like victor said streak or twinkle, glimpse...
    So, I would translate it like: The shadow on your streaky path.
    It depends from context.
     
  5. Astraea said:

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    Quote Originally Posted by mabushii View Post
    So than what would this sentence mean? Тенью на твоем мелькнув пути,
    The song is already translated here

    Quote Originally Posted by arpi
    Тенью на твоем мелькнув пути,
    It's to be the shadow suddenly appeared on your way
    *******
    мелькну́ть - пролете́ть (пролетети, пролепршати.... )

    пролете́ть = (fig.) мелькнуть - to flash, flit.
     
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    Victor Sklyarov said:

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    Тенью на твоем мелькнув пути - (All I wish) Having glimpsed through your path like a shadow (Just to make a few steps by your side) (something of this kind)
    Last edited by Victor Sklyarov; 05-31-2012 at 05:45 PM.