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Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian -шњи / -šnji, taken from (mostly) temporal or spatial adjectives such as данашњи / današnji, годишњи / godišnji or овдашњи / ovdašnji. Alternatively, borrowed from East Slavic; compare Belarusian -шні (-šni), Russian -шний (-šnij) and Ukrainian -шній (-šnij).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-шнї (-šnji) m (feminine -шня, neuter -шнє)
- (productive) suffix appended to time or location adverbs to form relational adjectives
- нука (nuka, “inside”, adverb) + -шнї (-šnji) → нукашнї (nukašnji, “inside, interior”, adjective)
- дакеди (dakedi, “sometimes; anytime”, adverb) + -шнї (-šnji) → дакедишнї (dakedišnji, “former”)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M. (1997), in Ramač, Ju., editor, Српско-русински речник (in Serbian), Vol. 2, Belgrade, Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy, page 869