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жале́йка — meaning in English

zhaleyka

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English meaning

pipe noun A rigid tube used to carry water, gas, or other fluids.

Senses

жале́йка is used for these senses in English:

pipe (woodwind instrument) A wind instrument consisting of a tube, often lined with holes to allow for adjustment in pitch, sounded by blowing into the tube. [from 10th c.]
svirel (musical instruments) An old folk Russian wind instrument of the end-blown flute type.

pipe — full definition

noun A rigid tube used to carry water, gas, or other fluids.
noun A small bowl-and-stem device used for smoking tobacco.
verb To carry a liquid or piece of information along a channel from one place to another.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

ду́дка свире́ль труба́ тру́бка пайп брёлка сопе́ль цевни́ца