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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic кꙑꙗнинъ (kyjaninŭ, “residents of Kiev”).
Pronunciation
Noun
кия́нин • (kyjányn) m pers (genitive кия́нина, nominative plural кия́ни, genitive plural кия́н, feminine кия́нка, relational adjective ки́ївський)
- Kyivan, Kyivite (resident of Kyiv)
- Synonym: (nonstandard) київля́нин m (kyjivljányn)
Declension
Declension of кия́нин (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
References
- Voitiv, H. V., editor (2008), “кияне, киѧне, кіяне”, in Словник української мови XVI – 1-ї пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language of 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 14 (к – конъюрация), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 105
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “кия́нин”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “кия́ни”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “кия́ни”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “киянин”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)