chokanye

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian чо́канье (čókanʹje).

Noun[edit]

chokanye (uncountable)

  1. (linguistics) A shift in some Slavic languages and dialects that causes /ts/ to merge into /tʃ/.
    Coordinate term: tsokanye