Dasveedaneeya - до свидания

Dasveedaneeya is one of the standard ways of saying goodbye in Russian. Even though it is pronounced as one word, grammatically dasveedaneeya is a combination of a preposition and a noun. The word-for-word translation would be “until we next meet”.

If taken out of dasveedaneeya, the noun sveedaneeye translates as date in the meaning of a meeting, usually a romantic one.