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Nagyka
The Nagyka, nagaika, or nagayka (Russian: ; IPA: ) is a short, thick whip with round cross-section used by Cossacks of Russia, borrowed from Nogai people, hence the original name "nogaika", or "Nogai's whip". It is also called камча, kamcha from the Turkic word "kamci" for "whip".
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