-ой

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Russian

Alternative forms

  • -ый (-yj)unstressed

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ъjь.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-о́й (-ójm

  1. Masculine nominative singular adjective ending.

Declension