-яга

Russian Alternative forms ru -а́га after hushing consonants Etymology ru Pronunciation -я́га y n Suffix ru suffix m-an m-in f-an f-in -я́га Suffix forming nouns denoting a possessor of a certain quality, often intensifying, and usually colloquial or informal. ru бе́дный poor -я́га бедня́га poor little thing, wretch ru броди́ть to wander -я́га бродя́га tramp, vagabond ru двор yard -я́га дворня́га mutt, mongrel ru рабо́тать to work -я́га работя́га hard worker Suffix forming augmentatives or low colloquial forms of a noun. ru ве́тер wind -я́га ветря́га strong wind, storm ru со́тня hundred -я́га сотня́га hundred ruble bill ru чёрт devil -я́га чертя́га damn devil Declension -я́га Derived terms ru Ukrainian Alternative forms uk -а́га after hushing consonants Etymology uk nom :af -ячий<alt:-я(чий)> -ха<pos:inherited from feminine of sla-pro *-xъ> 1 ++ Compare bg,ru -яга, pl -cha. Pronunciation -я́га y Suffix uk suffix -я́га mfbysense-an variant -я́ка animate Suffix forming nouns denoting a possessor of a certain quality, often intensifying, and usually colloquial or informal. uk бідний poor -я́га бідня́га poor little thing, wretch uk броди́ти to wander -я́га бродя́га tramp, vagabond uk двір yard -я́га дворня́га mutt, mongrel uk труд to work -я́га трудя́га hard worker Declension -я́га<MF.pr> Suffix uk suffix -я́га mfbysense-in variant -я́ка inanimate Suffix forming augmentatives or low colloquial forms of a noun. uk со́тня hundred -я́га сотня́га hundred hryvnia bill Declension -я́га<MF> Derived terms uk References яг