Witchcraft, Witchkraft, The Craft, magick, witch(es), wizard(s), pagan(ism/s)

Russian translation: koldovstvo

12:37 Aug 29, 2002
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Esoteric practices / history, religion, beliefs, magick, witchcraft, books, white-magick
English term or phrase: Witchcraft, Witchkraft, The Craft, magick, witch(es), wizard(s), pagan(ism/s)
History, religion, witchcraft
Noble
Local time: 16:39
Russian translation:koldovstvo
Explanation:
Witchcraft - koldovstvo or chernaya magiya (колдовство/черная магия),
The Craft - iskusstvo (искусство)
magick - magiya (магия)
witch(es) - vedma (vedmy) ведьма (ведьмы)
wizard(s) - koldun (kolduny)колдун (колдуны) or (volshebnik/volshebniki, charodey/charodei (волшебник, чародей)
pagan - yasychnik (язычник)
паганизм - yasychestvo /paganism(язычество /паганизм)
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Jarema
Ukraine
Local time: 17:39
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5koldovstvo
Jarema
5 +1ведовство, волхование, чары, ворожба, кудесник, волхв, ведун(ья), ворожея, чернокнижник
marfus
4...черная магия, колдовство ...
protolmach


  

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...черная магия, колдовство ...


Explanation:
История, религия, система убеждений, волшебство, черная магия, книги, белая магия ...


Not sure what is needed here, hope it helps!

protolmach
United States
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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koldovstvo


Explanation:
Witchcraft - koldovstvo or chernaya magiya (колдовство/черная магия),
The Craft - iskusstvo (искусство)
magick - magiya (магия)
witch(es) - vedma (vedmy) ведьма (ведьмы)
wizard(s) - koldun (kolduny)колдун (колдуны) or (volshebnik/volshebniki, charodey/charodei (волшебник, чародей)
pagan - yasychnik (язычник)
паганизм - yasychestvo /paganism(язычество /паганизм)

Jarema
Ukraine
Local time: 17:39
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Larissa Lagoutina: Agree with everything apart from "black"(chernaya)magick for witchcraft, why "black"?
2 hrs
  -> Вичкрафт не может быть переведено как БЕЛАЯ Магия

agree  yben: with Larissa
3 hrs

agree  Vera Fluhr (X): либо черная, либо никакая - просто магия. но никак не белая, судя по контекстам
4 hrs

agree  Mark Vaintroub
10 hrs

agree  Marina Hayes (X)
1 day 10 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ведовство, волхование, чары, ворожба, кудесник, волхв, ведун(ья), ворожея, чернокнижник


Explanation:
a host of additions/synonyms to the same product line

marfus
United States
Local time: 10:39

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  xeni (X): Great!
2 hrs
  -> you betcha! Thanks
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