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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *češuja.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪʂʊˈja]
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Noun

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чешуя́ (češujáf inan (genitive чешуи́, nominative plural чешуи́, genitive plural чешу́й, diminutive чешу́йка)

  1. scales (of fish, reptiles, etc.)

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