Russian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle Russian вы́ꙗ (výja), from Old East Slavic вꙑ́ꙗ (výja), borrowed from Old Church Slavonic вꙑꙗ (vyja), from Proto-Slavic *vyja.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

вы́я (výjaf inan (genitive вы́и, nominative plural вы́и, genitive plural вый)

  1. (archaic) neck
    Synonym: (regular term) ше́я (šéja)

Declension edit