пиявка

Russian

пиявка

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьjavъka. Cognate with Ukrainian п'я́вка (pʺjávka), Belarusian п'я́ўка (pʺjáŭka), Czech pijavka, Polish pijawka, Slovene pijavka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪˈjafkə]
  • (file)

Noun

пия́вка (pijávka) f anim (genitive пия́вки, nominative plural пия́вки, genitive plural пия́вок)

  1. leech (blood-sucking annelid)

Declension

Descendants

  • Yiddish: פּיאַווקע (pyavke)

Further reading

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