Щекавиця

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Allegedly from Щек (Šček, Shchek), the name of one of the legendary founders of Kyiv, though this is more likely to be a folk etymology given in the Primary Chronicle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃt͡ʃekɐˈʋɪt͡sʲɐ]

Proper noun

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Щекави́ця (Ščekavýcjaf inan (genitive Щекави́ці, uncountable)

  1. A mountain in Kyiv, Ukraine

Declension

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