Godparent

"Godparent" in Russian

крёстная мать

krjóstnaja matʹ

(person who stood for a child during a naming ceremony or baptism)

крёстный оте́ц

krjóstnyj otéc

(person who stood for a child during a naming ceremony or baptism)

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