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Chaika

Chai pronounced like chai tea, and ka pronounced like the beginning of catastrophe. The stress is on the first part of the word. CHAI-ka. Not hugely huge stress, simply the first part is slightly favored over the latter. :)

Hope that helps--

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This is what it looks like in Russian: чайка
 
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