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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish kijanka.
Pronunciation
Noun
кия́нка • (kijánka) f inan (genitive кия́нки, nominative plural кия́нки, genitive plural кия́нок)
- mallet (small maul)
Declension
References
- Исаевъ, Андрей Алексѣевичъ (1876) Промыслы Московской губерніи, volume Томъ 1 : Издѣлія из дерева. Выпускъ 1, Moscow: A. И. Мамонтонъ, page 21 GB
- Sorokin, Yury S., editor (1998), “кия́нка”, in Словарь русского языка XVIII века (in Russian), volume 10, Saint Petersburg: Nauka, page 45
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From кия́н(ин) (kyján(yn)) + -ка (-ka).
Noun
кия́нка • (kyjánka) f pers (genitive кия́нки, nominative plural кия́нки, genitive plural кия́нок, masculine кия́нин)
- female equivalent of кия́нин (kyjányn, “Kyivan, Kyivite”)
- Synonym: (nonstandard) київля́нка f (kyjivljánka)
Declension
Declension of кия́нка (pers hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
Etymology 2
Likely borrowed from Polish kijanka.
Noun
кия́нка • (kyjánka) f inan (genitive кия́нки, nominative plural кия́нки, genitive plural кия́нок)
- mallet (wooden maul)
Declension
Declension of кия́нка (inan hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “киянка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2016), “киянка”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 7 (кварта́л – кя́хтинський), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “киянка”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “киянка”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “киянка”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “киянка”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “киянка”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)