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Etymology edit

Perhaps щёлка (ščólka) +‎ -ать (-atʹ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɕːɵɫkətʲ]
  • (file)

Verb edit

щёлкать (ščólkatʹimpf (perfective щёлкнуть)

  1. to click (to make a clicking sound)
  2. to crack, to click, to snap, etc. (+ instrumental) (to cause to make such a sound)
  3. to flick, to fillip (someone)
  4. to crack (nuts)
  5. (imperfective only) to warble (of a bird)

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