do svidaniya
Slavic parting phrase
Do svidaniya is Russian for goodbye, literally meaning "until meeting" or "until we meet again." It's the standard formal farewell in Russian, often encountered in Cold War films, spy novels, and contexts involving Russian speakers: He raised his glass one last time and said, "Do svidaniya, my friend."
Departing salutation
- partingAct of leaving another
- leave-takingAct of saying goodbye
- departureAct of going away
- adieuFormal leave-taking
valediction · send-off · bon voyage · last words · until we meet again · waving · airport · train station
French parting phrase
- arrivederciItalian farewell expression
- sayonaraJapanese term for goodbye
- adiosSpanish parting word
- ciaoItalian dual-purpose salutation
Russia's capital city
- KremlinMoscow's fortified government seat
- CyrillicSlavic alphabet system
- vodkaClear distilled spirit
- matryoshkaRussian nesting doll
babushka · samovar · balalaika · dacha · Siberia · cosmonaut · Tchaikovsky · Bolshoi
goodbye
Departing salutation
- partingAct of leaving another
- leave-takingAct of saying goodbye
- departureAct of going away
adieu · valediction · send-off · bon voyage · last words · until we meet again · waving · airport · train station · embrace
au revoir
French parting phrase
- arrivederciItalian farewell expression
- sayonaraJapanese term for goodbye
- adiosSpanish parting word
ciao · shalom · aloha · cheerio · hasta la vista · vale · salaam
Moscow
Russia's capital city
matryoshka · babushka · samovar · balalaika · dacha · Siberia · cosmonaut · Tchaikovsky · Bolshoi · perestroika
ceremonial
Relating to formal rites
- dignifiedComposed and respectable
- politeShowing good manners
- respectfulShowing proper regard
courteous · solemn · proper · official · diplomatic · protocol · etiquette · stately · gracious · decorous