-ья

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-ья • (-ʹja) f anim

  1. (feminine) Forms stylistically neutral female equivalents of nouns denoting males.
    ‎говору́н (govorún, “babbler, talker”) + ‎-ья (-ʹja) → ‎говору́нья (govorúnʹja, “female talker”)
    ‎бегу́н (begún, “runner”) + ‎-ья (-ʹja) → ‎бегу́нья (begúnʹja, “female runner”)

Declension[edit]

Declension of -ья (anim fem-form vowel-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative -ья
-ʹja 		-ьи
-ʹi
genitive -ьи
-ʹi 		-ий
-ij
dative -ье
-ʹje 		-ьям
-ʹjam
accusative -ью
-ʹju 		-ий
-ij
instrumental -ьей, -ьею
-ʹjej, -ʹjeju 		-ьями
-ʹjami
prepositional -ье
-ʹje 		-ьях
-ʹjax

Derived terms[edit]

Russian terms suffixed with -ья

See also[edit]

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=-ья&oldid=59311440"