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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic кꙑꙗни (kyjani, “residents of Kiev”). By surface analysis, кий (kyj) + -яни (-jany)
Pronunciation
Noun
кия́ни • (kyjány) f pers pl (genitive кия́н, plural only, female equivalent кия́нки, relational adjective ки́ївський)
- Kyivans, Kyivites (residents of Kyiv)
- Synonym: (nonstandard) київля́ни m (kyjivljány)
Declension
Declension of кия́ни
(pers pl-only hard fem-form accent-a)
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plural
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nominative
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кия́ни kyjány
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genitive
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кия́н kyján
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dative
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кия́нам kyjánam
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accusative
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кия́н kyján
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instrumental
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кия́нами kyjánamy
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locative
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кия́нах kyjánax
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vocative
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кия́ни kyjány
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References
- Voitiv, H. V., editor (2008), “кияне, киѧне, кіяне”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. (in Ukrainian), numbers 14 (к – конъюрация), Lviv: , →ISBN, page 105
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “кия́ни”, in Словарь украинского языка (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “кия́ни”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “кия́ни”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “кияни”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)