Plague

"Plague" in Russian

бе́дствие

bédstvije

(widespread affliction, calamity)

беда́

bedá

(widespread affliction, calamity)

бич

bič

(widespread affliction, calamity)

казнь

kaznʹ

(widespread affliction, calamity)

мор

mor

(an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence)

напа́сть

napástʹ

(widespread affliction, calamity)

наше́ствие

našéstvije

(widespread affliction, calamity)

пове́трие

povétrije

(an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence)

чума́

čumá

(specific disease "the Plague")

чума́

čumá

(an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence)

эпиде́мия

epidémija

(an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence)

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