ген
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Carpathian Rusyn
Adverb
ген • (hen)
Synonyms
- гын (hŷn)
Kazakh
| Alternative scripts | |
|---|---|
| Arabic | گەن |
| Cyrillic | ген |
| Latin | gen |
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian ген (gen), from Danish gen, from German Gen, from Ancient Greek γενεά (geneá, “generation, descent”).
Noun
ген • (gen)
Declension
declension of ген
| singular (жекеше) | plural (көпше) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (атау септік) | ген (gen) | гендер (gender) |
| genitive (ілік септік) | геннің (gennıñ) | гендердің (genderdıñ) |
| dative (барыс септік) | генге (geñe) | гендерге (genderge) |
| accusative (табыс септік) | генді (gendı) | гендерді (genderdı) |
| locative (жатыс септік) | генде (gende) | гендерде (genderde) |
| ablative (шығыс септік) | геннен (gennen) | гендерден (genderden) |
| instrumental (көмектес септік) | генмен (genmen) | гендермен (gendermen) |
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
ген • (gen) m (relational adjective генетски)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ген (gen) | гени (geni) |
| definite unspecified | генот (genot) | гените (genite) |
| definite proximal | генов (genov) | гениве (genive) |
| definite distal | генон (genon) | генине (genine) |
| vocative | гену (genu) | гени (geni) |
| count form | — | гена (gena) |
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
ген • (gen) m inan (genitive ге́на, nominative plural ге́ны, genitive plural ге́нов, relational adjective ге́нный)
Declension
Related terms
- ге́незис (génɛzis), гене́тик (genɛ́tik), гене́тика (genɛ́tika), гено́м (genóm), геноти́п (genotíp), генофо́нд (genofónd), геноци́д (genocíd), онтогене́з (ontogenɛ́z)
- генети́ческий (genɛtíčeskij), трансге́нный (transgénnyj)
Descendants
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Cognate with Polish hen, from Proto-Slavic (possibly *һеnъ, *heno[1] or *eno[2]).
Adverb
ген • (hen)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from German Gen, coined by Danish scientist Wilhelm Johannsen in 1909, from Ancient Greek γένος (génos).
Noun
ген • (hen) m inan (genitive ге́на, nominative plural ге́ни, genitive plural ге́нів, relational adjective ге́нний)
Declension
Declension of ген (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
Related terms
- гене́за f (henéza)
- гене́зис m (henézys)
- гене́тик m (henétyk)
- гене́тика f (henétyka)
- генети́чний (henetýčnyj)
- гено́м m (henóm)
- геноти́п m (henotýp)
- геноци́д m (henocýd)
- онтогене́з m (ontohenéz)
- трансге́нний (transhénnyj)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “ген”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- ^ hen in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ген”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “ген”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 3 (відстава́ння – ґура́льня), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “ген”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “ген”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “ген”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “ген”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “ген”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)