-anin

See also: anin, anîn, and aniŋ

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-aninъ, an alternative form of Proto-Slavic *-janinъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɲin/

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• Rhymes: -aɲin
• Syllabification: a‧nin

Suffix

-anin m (feminine -anka)

1. Forms nouns denoting an inhabitant.

   ‎Rosja + ‎-anin → ‎Rosjanin

Declension

Declension of -anin

	singular	plural
nominative	-anin	-anie
genitive	-anina	-an
dative	-aninowi	-anom
accusative	-anina	-an
instrumental	-aninem	-anami
locative	-aninie	-anach
vocative	-aninie	-anie

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -anin

Further reading

• -anin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• -anin in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• -janin, -ljanin

Etymology

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Suffix

-anin (Cyrillic spelling -анин)

1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting an inhabitant.