Любимая
lyubimayato a woman
To a woman you say Любимая (lyubimaya) or Моя любимая (moya lyubimaya) for "my love". Милая моя (milaya moya) is a softer "my dear".
Meaning: term of endearment (noun)
Ways to say it
| Russian | Romanization | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Любимая | lyubimaya | to a woman |
| Моя любимая | moya lyubimaya | to a woman |
| Милая моя | milaya moya | tender |
These forms fit a wife or a partner. In a message you can write Любимая, я тебя люблю (lyubimaya, ya tebya lyublyu).
How does it change in a sentence?
All three words are feminine. For a man the matching words are любимый (lyubimyy) and милый (milyy).
Did you know?
- Целую (tseluyu), literally "I kiss", is a common way to end a loving message in Russian.
Examples in context
- Любимая, я скучаю.lyubimaya, ya skuchayu.My love, I miss you.
- Моя любимая, доброе утро.moya lyubimaya, dobroe utro.My love, good morning.
- Милая моя, не плачь.milaya moya, ne plach.My dear, do not cry.
Example conversation
Roman writes to his wife Tanya from a train to Yekaterinburg.
- RomanЛюбимая, я скоро приеду.lyubimaya, ya skoro priedu.My love, I will arrive soon.
- TanyaЖду тебя, Рома.zhdu tebya, roma.I am waiting for you, Roma.
- RomanЦелую.tseluyu.Kisses.