Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
\"Ты чьих будешь?\"
English translation:
Who are your people?
- The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2016-05-23 14:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
May 19, 2016 19:43
8 yrs ago
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Russian term
Ukraine
IT, marketing, law, tech
Native in: Ukrainian 
, Russian
Works in: English to Ukrainian, English to Russian, French to Ukrainian, and 6 more.
\"Ты чьих будешь?\"
Russian to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Colloquial
Мафия, кумовство, коррупция, прочее.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | Who are your people? |
Angela Greenfield
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| 3 +1 | Whom do you belong to? |
Oleg Lozinskiy
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| 4 | Who is your lord? |
VASKON
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| 3 | Whose kin are you? |
Anton Konashenok
|
Proposed translations
+3
8 mins
Angela Greenfield
United States
United States
Native in Russian
Works in field
United States
Certified Lawyer-Linguist
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, Ukrainian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
16
Selected
Who are your people?
Как вариант.
Note from asker:
| Хороший вариант |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
5 mins
Oleg Lozinskiy
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Native in Russian
Russian Federation
There's No Limit to Perfection
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, English
Whom do you belong to?
*
2 hrs
Anton Konashenok
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Native in Russian
&
English
Czech Republic
Competing on quality, not on price
Native in: Russian , English
Works in: French to English, Czech to English, Danish to English, and 10 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
20
Russian term (edited):
Ты чьих будешь?
Whose kin are you?
К сожалению, не очень благозвучно. Добавляю этот вариант только ради смысловой точности. Исходный вопрос по смыслу направлен от старшего к незнакомому младшему, или от группы к незнакомому одиночке: из какого ты рода, племени или места?
Примеры употребления в английском см. по ссылкам.
Примеры употребления в английском см. по ссылкам.
Reference:
http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/oralhistory/SMC/black_lois/black_lois_transcript.htm
Note from asker:
| Спасибо. |
2 days 2 hrs
Who is your lord?
In the sens of a villein
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Note added at 2 дн2 час (2016-05-21 21:54:05 GMT)
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Sorry, missed the context.
In this case also Who is your master? or your people is better
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Note added at 2 дн2 час (2016-05-21 21:54:05 GMT)
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Sorry, missed the context.
In this case also Who is your master? or your people is better
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