-нина

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See also: Нина and Ніна

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Suffix[edit]

-нина (-nina) (dual -нинат, plural -нинав'в'и)

  1. The third person patient suffix, marks the object of the verb.
    пыӈлунин (ʔынпыӄлавул)
    she asked him (the old man)
    ойипльыткунин
    he finished eating it

Usage notes[edit]

  • This suffix is used when the subject is the third person singular agent. If the subject is something different the suffixes -на and -тки are used instead.
  • When -нина is at the end of a verb, the suffix is reduced to -нин

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-нина (Latin spelling -nina)

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun denoting a fee.