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noun [AOI] a-oi Type[BA] Back vowel harmony šimčuk
[ˈʃim.t͡ʃuk] 
mussel
(mollusc)
 Kanzh
 ⤷ Not dialect specific
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian же́мчуг (žémčug), from Turkic, from Mandarin 珍珠 (zhēnzhū)
Notes
Nom. pl.: šimčugad
Compare Finnish simpukka, Karelian šimtšukka
Derivatives of this word (1):
šimčukclam N
↺ 23 July 2020, 12:08

Synonyms (0)
No known synonyms.
Homonyms (1)? Based on identical spelling. Showing max of 5.
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