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Russian
Etymology
швея́ (švejá) + -ка (-ka)
Pronunciation
Noun
шве́йка • (švéjka) f anim (genitive шве́йки, nominative plural шве́йки, genitive plural шве́ек)
- (dated, colloquial) seamstress
- Synonyms: портни́ха (portníxa), швея́ (švejá), моди́стка (modístka)
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