нюня

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Russian

Etymology

ню́(хать) (njú(xatʹ)) +‎ -ня (-nja)

Pronunciation

Noun

ню́ня (njúnjam anim or f anim (genitive ню́ни, nominative plural ню́ни, genitive plural ню́ней)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) sniveller, crybaby
    распуска́ть ню́ни (pejorative)raspuskátʹ njúnito snivel, to slobber, to whimper

Declension

Tundra Nenets

Нюня.

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *ńuənä. Cognate with Southern Selkup нян (njan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ню‧ня

Noun

нюня (nyunya)

  1. diver

Declension

Declension of нюня (nyunya) (regular)
singular dual plural
nominative нюня (nyunya) нюняхӑʼ (nyunyaxăh) нюняˮ (nyunyaq)
genitive нюняʼ (nyunyah) нюняхӑʼ (nyunyaxăh) нюниˮ (nyunyiq)
accusative нюням (nyunyam°) нюняхӑʼ (nyunyaxăh) нюни (nyunyi)
allative нюнян (nyunyan°) нюняхӑняʼ (nyunyaxănyah) нюняхӑˮ (nyunyaxăq)
locative нюняхӑна (nyunyaxăna) нюняхӑняна (nyunyaxănyana) нюняхӑˮна (nyunyaxăqna)
ablative нюняхӑд (nyunyaxăd°) нюняхӑняд (nyunyaxănyad°) нюняхӑт (nyunyaxăt°)
prolative нюнявна (nyunyawna) нюняхӑнямна (nyunyaxănyamna) нюниˮмӑна (nyunyiqmăna)

References

  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 334
  • N. M. Tereschenko (1965) “нюня”, in Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия