-ячка

Ukrainian Etymology uk :af -як -ка + 1 Suffix uk suffix -я́чка f variant -ачка uk -як suffix uk colloquial forms feminine nouns of both animacies uk вертіти вертя́чка to twist, to twirl coenurosis or whirligig beetle in,anml Usage notes This suffix does not form the feminine equivalents of masculine agent nouns ending in uk -яч (see category). Such nouns are formed by the addition of uk -ка feminine-equivalent suffix to the masculine noun in question. Declension ((-я́чка<*.anml>, -я́чка<*>)) Derived terms uk References ячк 393