Spaliukas

English translation: Octobrist

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Lithuanian term or phrase:Spaliukas
English translation:Octobrist
Entered by: Erika Dobbs

02:42 Apr 22, 2003
Lithuanian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Literary
Lithuanian term or phrase: Spaliukas
Aš buvau spaliukas.
Erika Dobbs
Local time: 04:28
Octobrist
Explanation:
At a tender age of eight Soviet children were enrolled into their first Communist organization – the Octobrists (or Children of October).
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Jolanta Schimenti
Local time: 05:28
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Dekoju!!!
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5 +1Octobrist
Jolanta Schimenti
5"October child" (rus. "oktyabrionok")
Leonardas


  

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"October child" (rus. "oktyabrionok")


Explanation:
a Communist organization for young children (pupils of 1 - 3 forms).

Leonardas
Local time: 11:28
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Octobrist


Explanation:
At a tender age of eight Soviet children were enrolled into their first Communist organization – the Octobrists (or Children of October).


    Reference: http://members.lycos.co.uk/latvianchick/about.html
Jolanta Schimenti
Local time: 05:28
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in category: 4
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Dekoju!!!

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