-yni

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See also: yni and ynį

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-yni.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɨ.ɲi/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨɲi
  • Syllabification: y‧ni

Suffix

-yni f

  1. forms feminine nouns from masculine words
    bóg + ‎-yni → ‎bogini
    gospodzin + ‎-yni → ‎gospodyni
    pracodawca + ‎-yni → ‎pracodawczyni

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • -yni in Polish dictionaries at PWN