Russian

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Etymology

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чо́кать (čókatʹ) +‎ -анье (-anʹje)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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чо́канье (čókanʹjen inan (genitive чо́канья, nominative plural чо́канья, genitive plural чо́каний)

  1. a clinking, such as of glasses (the action or the sound)
  2. a clatter, a clip-clop, a clop (such as of hooves), a clack
  3. (linguistics) pronunciation of the ц (c) sound as ч (č), characteristic of certain Russian dialects

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Descendants

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  • English: chokanye