Шексна

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂɨksˈna]

Proper noun

Шексна́ • (Šeksná) f inan (genitive Шексны́)

1. a river in Russia. The city Cherepovets is located on the lowest parts of this river.
   • 1985, A. Bashlachev (lyrics and music), “Егоркина былина”:

     Как горят костры у Шексны-реки, как стоят шатры бойкой ярмарки!

     Kak gorjat kostry u Šeksny-reki, kak stojat šatry bojkoj jarmarki!

     (Look) how bonfires are burning on the Shexna river, how the tents of a restless fair market are standing!

2. a town located on this river

Declension

Declension of Шексна́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 

	singular
nominative	Шексна́ Šeksná
genitive	Шексны́ Šeksný
dative	Шексне́ Šeksné
accusative	Шексну́ Šeksnú
instrumental	Шексно́й, Шексно́ю Šeksnój, Šeksnóju
prepositional	Шексне́ Šeksné