Belarusian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šija. Cognate with Russian ше́я (šéja).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʂɨja]
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Noun

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шы́я (šýjaf inan (genitive шы́і, nominative plural шы́і, genitive plural шый)

  1. neck

Declension

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