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Re: Are there any acronym names in other languages? (m)
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In another forum, a Polish girl posted some Russian names from Sovient age that were acronyms:Ryevdit - ryevolutsyonnye ditya, "child of the revolution"
Loryeks - acronym of Lenin, October Revolution, Industrialisation, Electrification, Collectivisation, Socialism
Marlena – used for Marx+Lenin
Glasp - short from Glavsprit, the "[State] Spirits Monopoly"
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