Russian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nʲɪˈlʲɵxkəjə] (phonetic respelling: нелёхкая)

Noun

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нелёгкая (neljóxkajaf inan (genitive нелёгкой, nominative plural нелёгкие, genitive plural нелёгких)

  1. evil spirit, the devil, evil forces, especially in expressions with занести́ (zanestí)
    Куда́ тебя́ нелёгкая занесла́?
    Kudá tebjá neljóxkaja zaneslá?
    Where have the evil spirits taken you? (i.e. Where the hell are you?)

Declension

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Adjective

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нелёгкая (neljóxkaja)

  1. feminine nominative singular of нелёгкий (neljóxkij)