No. 7,746 in Russian
ига
"Ига" means "yoke" or "oppression."
In a sentence
В старину люди боролись против тяжелого ига.
In ancient times, people fought against the heavy yoke.
The word 'ига' represents oppression or a yoke symbolizing subjugation.
Книга рассказывает о том, как народ жил под игом захватчиков.
The book tells about how people lived under the yoke of invaders.
Here, 'ига' symbolizes domination or oppressive control by invaders.
Освобождение от ига стало великим достижением.
Liberation from the yoke became a great achievement.
In this sentence, 'ига' highlights the figurative burden or oppression that has been overcome.
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