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fenya

fenya noun: a Russian cant language used among criminals.

Noun

fenya (uncountable)

  1. A Russian cant language used among criminals.

Origin of fenya

Borrowed from Russian феня (fenja).

Questions about fenya

What does fenya mean?
Fenya means a Russian cant language used among criminals.
What part of speech is fenya?
Fenya is a noun.

Words near fenya in the dictionary

  1. Fenwick tree
  2. Fenwick trees
  3. Fenwickian
  4. Fenwicks
  5. Fenxi
  6. fenya
  7. Fenyang
  8. Fenyi
  9. fenyramidol
  10. Feock
  11. feod

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