белошвейка

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Russian

Etymology

First attested in 1806. бе́лый (bélyj) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ шве́йка (švéjka), calque of German Weißnäherin.

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Noun

белошве́йка • (belošvéjka) f anim (genitive белошве́йки, nominative plural белошве́йки, genitive plural белошве́ек)

  1. seamstress

Declension

Declension of белошве́йка (anim fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc) 
singular plural
nominative белошве́йка
belošvéjka 		белошве́йки
belošvéjki
genitive белошве́йки
belošvéjki 		белошве́ек
belošvéjek
dative белошве́йке
belošvéjke 		белошве́йкам
belošvéjkam
accusative белошве́йку
belošvéjku 		белошве́ек
belošvéjek
instrumental белошве́йкой, белошве́йкою
belošvéjkoj, belošvéjkoju 		белошве́йками
belošvéjkami
prepositional белошве́йке
belošvéjke 		белошве́йках
belošvéjkax

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References

  • Arapova, N. S. (2000) “белошвейка”, in Kalʹki v russkom jazyke poslepetrovskovo perioda. Opyt slovarja [Calques in Post-Petrine Russian. An Essay of a Dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 54
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