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чайка

/[ˈt͡ɕæjkə] | [t͡ɕɪjˈka] | [ˈt͡ɕæjkə]/
Russiannoun

Grammatical form

чайка is the genitive singular form of чаёк.

See the full entry for чаёк

Definitions

  1. 1.
    seagull
  2. 2.
    Chaika (Soviet watch brand)
  3. 3.
    Chaika (series of Soviet 35 mm half-frame cameras)
  4. 4.
    Chaika (Soviet luxury automobile)
    • В ЗИ́Ле и́ли «Ча́йке» Бори́с Никола́евич всегда́ сиде́л на за́днем сиде́нии.

      V ZÍLe íli «Čájke» Borís Nikolájevič vsegdá sidél na zádnem sidénii.Alexander Korzhakov

  5. 5.
    Chaika (Soviet sesquiplane fighter)
  6. 6.
    Chayka (Soviet turboprop-powered amphibious aircraft)
  7. 7.
    Chaika (Russian amphibious aircraft)
  8. 8.
    Chayka (Soviet and Russian terrestrial radio navigation system)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • за́падная ча́йка

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čajьka, from onomatopoeia of cry *kē.

Forms

  • ча́йкаanimate • canonical • feminine
  • čájkaromanization
  • ча́йкиgenitive
  • ча́ячийadjective • relational
  • чайка́canonical • inanimate • masculine
  • čajkáromanization
Nominative
Singular
ча́йка
Plural
ча́йки
Genitive
Singular
ча́йки
Plural
ча́ек, ча́екъ (archaic)
Dative
Singular
ча́йке, ча́йкѣ
Plural
ча́йкам, ча́йкамъ (archaic)
Accusative
Singular
ча́йку
Plural
ча́ек, ча́екъ (archaic)
Instrumental
Singular
ча́йкой, ча́йкою
Plural
ча́йками
Prepositional
Singular
ча́йке, ча́йкѣ
Plural
ча́йках, ча́йкахъ (archaic)

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