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-янин
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-анин
Russian
Alternative forms
ru -а́нин -ани́н after hushing consonants
Pronunciation
-я́нин y
-яни́н y
Suffix
ru suffix -я́нин -яни́н
Suffix used to form nouns from other nouns, usually referring to inhabitants of a given place or occupations.
ru Гаи́ти Haiti -я́нин гаитя́нин Haitian
ru се́вер north -я́нин северя́нин northerner
ru ху́тор khutor, farm -я́нин хуторя́нин farmer
ru семья́ family -яни́н семьяни́н family man
Usage notes
The corresponding feminine ends in ru -я́нка.
Declension
-я́нин or -яни́н an
Derived terms
ru-анин
Ukrainian
Alternative forms
uk -а́нин -ани́н after hushing consonants
Etymology
uk inhabitant :inh sla-pro:*-ěninъ<id:inhabitant> 1
Reanalyzed as uk -ин -ян.
Pronunciation
-я́нин y
-яни́н y
Suffix
uk suffix m-pr plural -я́ни or (сім)-'яни́ни feminine -янка masculine -янець or -анин or -чанин or -инець or -енець
Suffix used to form nouns from other nouns, usually referring to inhabitants of a given place or occupations.
uk Гаїти Haiti -я́нин гаїтя́нин Haitian
uk ху́тор khutor, farm -я́нин хуторя́нин farmer
uk сім'я́ family -яни́н сім'яни́н family man
Usage notes
The corresponding feminine ends in uk -я́нка.
Declension
-я́нин<pr.in>
for сім'яни́н only
-яни́н<pr>
Derived terms
uk-анин