монахиня

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Bulgarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From мона́х (monáh) +‎ -иня (-inja).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

монахи́ня (monahínjaf (masculine мона́х)

  1. female equivalent of мона́х (monáh): nun (member of a Christian religious community of women)
    Synonym: калу́герка (kalúgerka)

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From мона́х (monáx) +‎ -ыня (-ynja), by analogy with feminine forms such as герцоги́ня (gercogínja), графи́ня (grafínja).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [mɐˈnaxʲɪnʲə]
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Noun[edit]

мона́хиня (monáxinjaf anim (genitive мона́хини, nominative plural мона́хини, genitive plural мона́хинь, masculine мона́х)

  1. female equivalent of мона́х (monáx): nun (member of a Christian religious community of women)
    Synonyms: мона́шка (monáška), мона́шенка (monášenka)

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