-иний

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Mongolian

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MongolianCyrillic
᠊ᠨ ᠦ
(-n-ü)
-иний
(-inii)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-иний (-inii)

  1. (rare) Marks the genitive case in the hidden-n declension after a front vowel stem ending in ь (ʹ) or и (i) (which is supplanted).

Usage notes

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This suffix is only marginally attested with the noun бэйкери (bejkeri, bakery), which is more commonly inflected in the regular declension, but sometimes also in the hidden-n declension.

Alternative forms

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