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-янка
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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
rsk :af -ян -ка 1 1
Pronunciation
дянка: дянка
лянка: лянка
нянка: нянка
тянка: тянка
rsk aŋka 2
rsk ян ка
Suffix
rsk suffix f male equivalent -янєц rsk noun-forming suffixes
rsk -анка
Declension
Derived terms
rsk
Russian
Alternative forms
ru -а́нка after a hushing consonant (ru ш, ru ж, ru ч, ru щ) or ru ц
Etymology
ru -яный -яно́й -ка<id:nominal>
Originally from ru -ка added to adjectives ending in ru -яный or ru -яно́й; later extracted out as its own suffix.
Pronunciation
-я́нка
Suffix
ru suffix -я́нка f-in f-an
suffix appended to nouns to form related nouns of various sorts, both animate and inanimate, generally referring to more specific objects than the base lemma, often plants or animals
ru весна́ spring -я́нка весня́нка spring song; stonefly
ru медь copper -я́нка медя́нка grass snake; verdigris
ru роса́ dew -я́нка рося́нка sundew
ru де́рево tree -я́нка деревя́нка common tormentil
ru стекло́ glass dialectal ru скло -я́нка скля́нка vial, bottle
Usage notes
Note the following properties:
The suffix is added onto the stem in its reduced form.
The suffix triggers the Slavic first palatalization of velar consonants, after which it becomes ru -а́нка.
The suffix becomes ru -а́нка after a hushing consonant (ru ш, ru ж, ru ч, ru щ) or ru ц.
Declension
-я́нка * ia
Derived terms
ru
Ukrainian
Etymology 1
uk inhabitant :af uk:-янин<id:inhabitant> uk:-ка<id:dim> 1
Parsable as uk -ян -ка.
Suffix
uk suffix -я́нка f-pr variant -анка or -ійка or -инка or -енка or -ка masculine -я́нин or -янець
-ian, -ite forming nouns, usually feminine demonyms
uk харків'янка Kharkivite (female)
uk -янин,-янець suffix
Declension
-я́нка<*.pr>
Etymology 2
uk nominal :af -яний -ка<id:dim> 1 +
Suffix
uk suffix -я́нка f variant -анка
Deverbial, denominative; forms feminine nouns of both animacies
uk діли́ти діля́нка land plot in
uk sla-pro:*tropаti to rap, to tap, to make sharp noise тропотя́нка in a Ukrainian folk dance.
uk джерело джереля́нка small frog an
Declension
((-́янка<*>, -́янка<*.anml>))
Derived terms
uk
Related terms
uk -нка
References
uk uk:Лев Миха́йлович Полю́га uk:Полюга Лев Михайлович 2001 uk:Словник українських морфем<t:Dictionary of Ukrainian morphemes> uk:Львів uk:Світ 966-603-105-1
uk Ukrainian terms suffixed with -а