-ян
Pannonian Rusyn
Alternative forms
- -янь (-janʹ) — less common
Etymology
Alternative form of -ан (-an), palatalized due to a Slovjak (Eastern Slovak) inherit, further influenced by Carpathian Rusyn -ян (-jan), -янин (-janyn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjan]
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: ян
Suffix
-ян (-jan) m pers (female equivalent -янка)
- (productive) Forms masculine personal nouns, typically demonyms
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -ян (-jan) | -янє (-janje) |
| genitive | -яна (-jana) | -янох (-janox) |
| dative | -янови (-janovi) | -яном (-janom) |
| accusative | -яна (-jana) | -янох (-janox) |
| instrumental | -яном (-janom) | -янами (-janami) |
| locative | -янови (-janovi) | -янох (-janox) |
| vocative | -ян (-jan) | -янє (-janje) |
Derived terms
References
- Medʹeši, H.; Fejsa, M. (1995), “-ан, -ян и -чан”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Сербско-руски словнїк [Serbian-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 1 (А – Њ), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy, page 863
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Clipping of -янь m (-janʹ). Compare Bulgarian, Pannonian Rusyn, and Russian -ян (-jan).
Suffix
-я́н • (-ján) m anim (variant -а́н, animate)
- Unproductive suffix to form an animate masculine noun, usually denoting an emotional feature or endearment
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -я́н -ján |
-я́ни -jány |
| genitive | -я́на -jána |
-я́нів -jániv |
| dative | -я́нові, -я́ну -jánovi, -jánu |
-я́нам -jánam |
| accusative | -я́на -jána |
-я́нів -jániv |
| instrumental | -я́ном -jánom |
-я́нами -jánamy |
| locative | -я́нові, -я́ні -jánovi, -jáni |
-я́нах -jánax |
| vocative | -я́не -jáne |
-я́ни -jány |
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Suffix
-ян • (-jan) m (variant -ан)
- genitive/accusative plural of -янин (-janyn)