-на

See also: на, ня, на-, -ња, -нна, and Appendix:Variations of "na"

Alutor

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na/

Suffix

-на (-na) (dual -нат, plural -нав'в'и)

1. The third person patient suffix, marks the object of the verb.

   тыпӈылун

   I asked him

   туткынин ӄылавула

   The man is eating it

Usage notes

• If the subject is in the third person singular, the suffix -нина is used.
• When -на is at the end of a verb, the suffix is reduced to -н

See also

• -нина
• -тки

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [na]

Suffix

-на • (-na)

1. the definite article "the" in its distal singular form, female gender.

   Песнана ја пуштаат по цел ден.

   Pesnana ja puštaat po cel den.

   They are playing that song all day long.

2. the definite article "the" in its distal plural form, neuter gender.

   Види како играат децана.

   Vidi kako igraat decana.

   Look how those children (over there) are playing.

Related terms

• -он (-on)
• -но (-no)

See also

• Appendix:Macedonian articles

Mongolian

Pronunciation

• (Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /n/

Etymology 1

Suffix

-на • (-na)

2. The durative tense suffix, expressing future for dynamic verbs and present for stative verbs

-In other words, it expresses (definite) future tense, something that *will* happen.

Ex) Би нохойтойгоо тэмдэглэнэ. (I will celebrate with my dog)

Би байшин авна. (I will buy a house)

Би маргааш монгол руу ирнэ. (I will come to Mongolia tomorrow)

Inflection

Vowel harmonic forms of -на

	back vowel	front vowel
unrounded	-на (-na)	-нэ (-ne)
rounded	-но (-no)	-нө (-nö)

Etymology 2

From the original stems ending in *-n suffixed with Proto-Mongolic *-a, a locative case suffix.

Suffix

-на • (-na) (Mongolian spelling ᠊ᠨ᠎ᠠ (-n-a))

2. Forms locational adverbs from spatial roots

Inflection

Vowel harmonic forms of -на

	back vowel	front vowel
unrounded	-на (-na)	-нэ (-ne)
rounded	-но (-no)	-нө (-nö)

Derived terms

Mongolian terms suffixed with -на (adverbial)

гадна

хойно

See also

• -р (-r)
• -аа (-aa)
• -гш (-gš)
• -уур (-uur)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ na]
• Homophone: -нна (-nna)

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Slavic *-ьna

Ukrainian -на (-na)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьna (feminine of *-ьnъ), from Proto-Indo-European *-nós. Compare Czech and Polish -na.

Suffix

-на • (-na) f pers (masculine equivalent -ич or -їч or -іч) (informal)

1. (informal form of -івна (-ivna), or -ївна (-jivna)) A feminine patronymic suffix added to a given name: daughter or wife of

   ‎Ярослав (Jaroslav, “Yaroslav”) + ‎-на (-na) → ‎Ярославна (Jaroslavna, “daughter or wife of Yaroslav”)

Declension

Declension of -на́
(pers hard fem-form accent-a reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	-на́ -ná	-ни́ -ný
genitive	-ни́ -ný	-́ен -́en
dative	-ні́ -ní	-на́м -nám
accusative	-ну́ -nú	-́ен -́en
instrumental	-но́ю -nóju	-на́ми -námy
locative	-ні́ -ní	-на́х -náx
vocative	-но́ -nó	-ни́ -ný

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Suffix

-на • (-na) (variant -ня, Etymology 2)

1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of -ний (-nyj)

Etymology 3

Nominalization of -на (-na, suffix form with -а f (-a)).

Suffix

-на • (-na) f inan sg or f anim (variant -ня, Etymology 2) (nominalized)

1. feminine of -ний (-nyj)

Declension

(for nominalized placenames, other nouns)

Declension of -́на
(inan sg-only adj fem accent-a)

	singular
nominative	-́на -́na
genitive	-́ної -́noji
dative	-́ній -́nij
accusative	-́ну -́nu
instrumental	-́ною -́noju
locative	-́ній -́nij
vocative	-́на -́na

Declension of -́на
(pers adj fem accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	-́на -́na	-́ні -́ni
genitive	-́ної -́noji	-́них -́nyx
dative	-́ній -́nij	-́ним -́nym
accusative	-́ну -́nu	-́них -́nyx
instrumental	-́ною -́noju	-́ними -́nymy
locative	-́ній -́nij	-́них -́nyx
vocative	-́на -́na	-́ні -́ni

Derived terms

Ukrainian terms suffixed with -на

Алмазна

вагітна

винна

вчена

Заставна

зустрічна

-івна

Кремінна

Надвірна

посильна

похідна

Ратушна

чайна

шашлична

Ярославна

References

• Лев Миха́йлович Полю́га [Lev Myxájlovyč Poljúha] (2001), Словник українських морфем [Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkyx morfem, Dictionary of Ukrainian morphemes] (in Ukrainian), Львів [Lʹviv]: Світ [Svit], →ISBN