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Pronunciation
Suffix
-нина (-nina) (dual -нинат, plural -нинав'в'и)
- The third person patient suffix, marks the object of the verb.
пыӈлунин (ʔынпыӄлавул)- she asked him (the old man)
ойипльыткунин- he finished eating it
Usage notes
- This suffix is used when the subject is the third person singular agent. If the subject is something different the suffixes -на and -тки are used instead.
- When -нина is at the end of a verb, the suffix is reduced to -нин
See also
Serbo-Croatian
Suffix
-нина (Latin spelling -nina)
- Suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun denoting a fee.