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    Quote Originally Posted by TATY
    If in Russian you said:

    "the one hundred and twenty six million five hundred and ninety two thousand three hundred and four year-old witch"

    In theory, couldn't you construct a single Russian word ending:

    -летний ???
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    Quote Originally Posted by TATY
    If in Russian you said:

    "the one hundred and twenty six million five hundred and ninety two thousand three hundred and four year-old witch"

    In theory, couldn't you construct a single Russian word ending:

    -летний ???
    стодвадцатишестимиллионна япятьсотдевяностодвухтыся чнаятристачетырехлетняя ведьма =))))

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    Quote Originally Posted by BappaBa
    Quote Originally Posted by TATY
    If in Russian you said:

    "the one hundred and twenty six million five hundred and ninety two thousand three hundred and four year-old witch"

    In theory, couldn't you construct a single Russian word ending:

    -летний ???
    стадвадцатишестимиллионнопятисотдевяностодвухтысячетрехсотчетырехлетняя ведьма =))))
    По-моему так.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ramil
    стадвадцатишестимиллионнопятисотдевяностодвухтысячетрехсотчетырехлетняя ведьма =))))
    По-моему так.
    Да, наверное, так. =) Увлекся числами. =)

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    Почему ста-, а не сто-?

    И по-моему — -дветысячи-
    «И всё, что сейчас происходит внутре — тоже является частью вселенной».

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