Роисся
Russian
Etymology
A humorous misspelling of Россия (Rossija). This misspelling first appeared from a 2008 photo of a belt buckle. It became popular as a mockery of Dmitry Medvedev's article "Россия, вперёд (Rossija, vperjód)" and the patrotic slogan "вперёд, Россия (vperjód, Rossija)" (both meaning "Forward, Russia!").
Pronunciation
[rɐˈisʲːə]
Proper noun
Рои́сся • (Roíssja) f inan (genitive Рои́сси)
- (derogatory, humorous, Internet slang) Russia.
Declension
Declension of Рои́сся (inan sg-only fem-form soft-stem accent-a)
singular | |
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nominative | Рои́сся Roíssja |
genitive | Рои́сси Roíssi |
dative | Рои́ссе Roísse |
accusative | Рои́ссю Roíssju |
instrumental | Рои́ссей, Рои́ссею Roíssej, Roísseju |
prepositional | Рои́ссе Roísse |
Derived terms
- Роисся, вперде (Roissja, vperde)
Usage notes
Used by the Russian blogosphere to poke fun of poor social conditions and corruption in their own country.