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-иний
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Mongolian
᠊ᠨ ᠦ -иний
Etymology
mn
Pronunciation
иний
Suffix
suffix genitive suffixes
mn rare Marks the genitive case in the hidden-n declension after a front vowel stem ending in mn ь or mn и (which is supplanted).
Usage notes
This suffix is only marginally attested with the noun mn бэйкери bakery, which is more commonly inflected in the regular declension, but sometimes also in the hidden-n declension.
Alternative forms
mn -ын -ийн -ы -ий -н -ны -ний -ины -гийн
Ukrainian
Etymology
uk comb :af -ина -ий 1 ++ Compare ru -иный, pl -iny.
Pronunciation
-и́ний
Suffix
uk suffix -и́ний adjective-forming suffixes m alternative -їний feminine -ина
adjective-forming suffix, added to nouns denoting animals, typically forming relational adjectives
uk -ячий
uk гусь goose -и́ний гуси́ний relational goose
uk змій snake -їний зміїний relational snake; serpentine, snake's
uk мураха ant -и́ний мураши́ний relational ant; antlike
Usage notes
Note the following properties:
The suffix is always stressed.
The suffix triggers the Slavic first palatalization when added to a stem ending in a velar (г к х) or in ц.
The suffix is added onto the stem in its reduced form.
Declension
-и́ний
Derived terms
uk