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Russian
Etymology
ше́я (šéja) + -ка (-ka)
Pronunciation
Noun
ше́йка • (šéjka) f inan (genitive ше́йки, nominative plural ше́йки, genitive plural ше́ек)
- diminutive of ше́я (šéja)
- (figuratively) narrow part of an object
- ше́йка скри́пки ― šéjka skrípki ― the neck of a violin
- (food) neck part of an animal for meat
- (zoology) tail (for crustacean animals)
Declension