"-ник" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [Bulgarian]

IPA: [nik] Forms: -nik [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|bg|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, {{inh+|bg|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ Head templates: {{head|bg|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|g=m}} -ник • (-nik) m
  1. From base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who execute, embark on or embody the referred concept Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-bg-suffix-voZutcku Categories (other): Bulgarian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Bulgarian entries with incorrect language header: 64 8 29
  2. From base object nouns, forms derivative object nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-bg-suffix-5qB62kCa
  3. From prepositions, forms subject nouns exhibiting the specified proposition Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-bg-suffix-QN4BqiPy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -ик (-ik), -еник (-enik), -аник (-anik)

Suffix [Macedonian]

IPA: [nik] Forms: -nik [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|mk|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, {{inh+|mk|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ Head templates: {{head|mk|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes}} -ник • (-nik)
  1. Suffix appended to nominal stems to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, performer, place, object, tool or a feature. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-mk-suffix-HyoxUGiY Categories (other): Macedonian entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Russian]

Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, itself originally by nominalization of adjectives in *-ьnъ with the suffix *-ikъ (whence -ик (-ik)). The suffix originates from the Proto-Balto-Slavic period; compare dialectal Lithuanian lauk-inykas (“peasant, farmer”) (from laũkas (“field”)) and Old Prussian lauk-inikis (“vassal”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ru|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, {{inh+|ru|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, {{m|sla-pro|*-ьnъ}} *-ьnъ, {{m|sla-pro|*-ikъ}} *-ikъ, {{m|ru|-ик}} -ик (-ik), {{der|ru|ine-bsl-pro|-}} Proto-Balto-Slavic, {{m|lt|laukinykas|lauk-inykas|peasant, farmer}} lauk-inykas (“peasant, farmer”), {{m|lt|laukas|laũkas|field}} laũkas (“field”), {{m|prg|laukinikis|lauk-inikis|vassal}} lauk-inikis (“vassal”) Head templates: {{head|ru|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|head=-ник|head2=-ни́к}} -ник or -ни́к • (-nik or -ník) Forms: -ник [canonical], -ни́к [canonical], -nik [romanization], -ník [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ник [nominative, singular], -ни́к [nominative, singular], -ники [nominative, plural], -ники́ [nominative, plural], -ника [genitive, singular], -ника́ [genitive, singular], -ников [genitive, plural], -нико́в [genitive, plural], -нику [dative, singular], -нику́ [dative, singular], -никам [dative, plural], -ника́м [dative, plural], -ника [accusative, singular], -ника́ [accusative, singular], -ников [accusative, plural], -нико́в [accusative, plural], -ник [accusative, singular], -ни́к [accusative, singular], -ники [accusative, plural], -ники́ [accusative, plural], -ником [instrumental, singular], -нико́м [instrumental, singular], -никами [instrumental, plural], -ника́ми [instrumental, plural], -нике [prepositional, singular], -нике́ [prepositional, singular], -никах [plural, prepositional], -ника́х [plural, prepositional]
  1. Suffix appended to nominal stems to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a professional, performer, adherent, place, object, tool or a feature. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -ик (-ik), -ица (-ica), -ница (-nica), -шник (-šnik)

Suffix [Serbo-Croatian]

Forms: -nik [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-(ь)nikъ, itself originally by nominalization of adjectives in *-ьnъ with the suffix *-ikъ (whence -ик). The suffix originates from the Proto-Balto-Slavic period; compare with dialectal Lithuanian lauk-inykas (“peasant, farmer”) (from laũkas (“field”)) and Old Prussian lauk-inikis (“vassal”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sh|sla-pro|*-(ь)nikъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-(ь)nikъ, {{inh+|sh|sla-pro|*-(ь)nikъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-(ь)nikъ, {{m|sh|-ик}} -ик, {{der|sh|ine-bsl-pro|-}} Proto-Balto-Slavic, {{m|lt|laukinykas|lauk-inykas|peasant, farmer}} lauk-inykas (“peasant, farmer”), {{m|lt|laukas|laũkas|field}} laũkas (“field”), {{m|prg|laukinikis|lauk-inikis|vassal}} lauk-inikis (“vassal”) Head templates: {{sh-suffix}} -ник (Latin spelling -nik)
  1. Suffix appended to nominal stems to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, performer, place, object, tool or a feature. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: -еник, -овник, -евник Related terms: -ик, -ица

Suffix [Ukrainian]

IPA: [ nɪk] Forms: -nyk [romanization], -ниця [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, itself originally by nominalization of adjectives in *-ьnъ with the suffix *-ikъ (whence -ик (-yk)). The suffix originates from the Proto-Balto-Slavic period; compare dialectal Lithuanian lauk-inykas (“peasant, farmer”) (from laũkas (“field”)) and Old Prussian lauk-inikis (“vassal”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, {{inh+|uk|sla-pro|*-ьnikъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, {{m|sla-pro|*-ьnъ}} *-ьnъ, {{m|sla-pro|*-ikъ}} *-ikъ, {{m|uk|-ик}} -ик (-yk), {{der|uk|ine-bsl-pro|-}} Proto-Balto-Slavic, {{m|lt|laukinykas|lauk-inykas|peasant, farmer}} lauk-inykas (“peasant, farmer”), {{m|lt|laukas|laũkas|field}} laũkas (“field”), {{m|prg|laukinikis|lauk-inikis|vassal}} lauk-inikis (“vassal”) Head templates: {{head|uk|suffix|feminine|-ниця|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|g=m}} -ник • (-nyk) m (feminine -ниця)
  1. forms masculine agent nouns, denoting profession, occupation or relation; Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-uk-suffix-BCjjfwSE Categories (other): Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header: 36 35 10 10 10
  2. forms abstract masculine agent nouns; Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-uk-suffix-Vda7Twhi Categories (other): Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header: 36 35 10 10 10
  3. forms masculine nouns, denoting tools, equipment, mechanisms; Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-uk-suffix-JjO0a4L0
  4. forms masculine nouns, denoting place; Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-uk-suffix-BuHyf7CG
  5. forms masculine nouns, denoting plants; Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ник-uk-suffix-cmPCQHbr

Inflected forms

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          "text": "път (pǎt, “road”) + -ник (-nik) → пъ́тник (pǎ́tnik, “traveler”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "мете́ж (metéž, “riot”) + -ник (-nik) → мете́жник (metéžnik, “rioter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ра́бота (rábota, “work”) + -ник (-nik) → рабо́тник (rabótnik, “worker”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "смях (smjah, “laughter”) + -ник (-nik) → смешни́к (smešník, “funnyman, clown”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ум (um, “mind, reason”) + -ник (-nik) → умни́к (umník, “smart person, know-it-all”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "затво́р (zatvór, “jail”) + -ник (-nik) → затво́рник (zatvórnik, “inmate”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "па́кост (pákost, “mischief”) + -ник (-nik) → па́костник (pákostnik, “mischievous boy”)"
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          "text": "свещ (svešt, “candle”) + -ник (-nik) → све́щник (svéštnik, “candelabrum”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "вест (vest, “a piece of news”) + -ник (-nik) → ве́стник (véstnik, “newspaper”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пот (pot, “sweat”) + -ник (-nik) → по́тник (pótnik, “tank top”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "сбор (sbor, “sum, aggregate”) + -ник (-nik) → сбо́рник (sbórnik, “collection, anthology”)"
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          "text": "проти́в (protív, “against”) + -ник (-nik) → проти́вник (protívnik, “opponent”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "над (nad, “over, above”) + -ник (-nik) → на́дник (nádnik, “daily wage”) (dialectal, meaning shifted from \"bonus\")"
        },
        {
          "text": "зад (zad, “behind”) + -ник (-nik) → за́дник (zádnik, “ass, butt”)"
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      "name": "der"
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        "2": "laukas",
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        "4": "field"
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      "form": "-ник",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-ни́к",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-nik",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ník",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ru-noun-table",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "velar-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "accent-a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ник",
      "roman": "-nik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ни́к",
      "roman": "-ník",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ники",
      "roman": "-niki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ники́",
      "roman": "-nikí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника",
      "roman": "-nika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́",
      "roman": "-niká",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ников",
      "roman": "-nikov",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нико́в",
      "roman": "-nikóv",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нику",
      "roman": "-niku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нику́",
      "roman": "-nikú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-никам",
      "roman": "-nikam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́м",
      "roman": "-nikám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника",
      "roman": "-nika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́",
      "roman": "-niká",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ников",
      "roman": "-nikov",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нико́в",
      "roman": "-nikóv",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ник",
      "roman": "-nik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ни́к",
      "roman": "-ník",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ники",
      "roman": "-niki",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ники́",
      "roman": "-nikí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ником",
      "roman": "-nikom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нико́м",
      "roman": "-nikóm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-никами",
      "roman": "-nikami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́ми",
      "roman": "-nikámi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нике",
      "roman": "-nike",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нике́",
      "roman": "-niké",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-никах",
      "roman": "-nikax",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́х",
      "roman": "-nikáx",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "suffix",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lithuanian links with redundant target parameters",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian nouns with accent pattern a",
          "parents": [],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "text": "лы́жа (lýža, “ski”) + -ник (-nik) → лы́жник (lýžnik, “skier”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "путь (putʹ, “way, path, road”) + -ник (-nik) → пу́тник (pútnik, “traveler”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "бюдже́т (bjudžét, “budget”) + -ник (-nik) → бюдже́тник (bjudžétnik, “government employee”) (colloquial)"
        },
        {
          "text": "кни́га (kníga, “book”) + -ник (-nik) → кни́жник (knížnik, “bookseller; book lover; scribe”) (colloquial)"
        },
        {
          "text": "двор (dvor, “yard, courtyard”) + -ник (-nik) → дво́рник (dvórnik, “janitor; street cleaner”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "бума́га (bumága, “paper, document”) + -ник (-nik) → бума́жник (bumážnik, “wallet; papermaker”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пар (par, “vapor”) + -ник (-nik) → парни́к (parník, “greenhouse”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "учёба (učóba, “studies, learning”) + -ник (-nik) → уче́бник (učébnik, “textbook; manual”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix appended to nominal stems to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a professional, performer, adherent, place, object, tool or a feature."
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "-ik",
          "word": "-ик"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-ica",
          "word": "-ица"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-nica",
          "word": "-ница"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-šnik",
          "word": "-шник"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ник"
}

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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "word": "-еник"
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        {
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      "name": "m"
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      "form": "-ниця",
      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "uk",
  "pos": "suffix",
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          "_dis": "36 35 10 10 10",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "text": "видава́ти (vydaváty, “to publish, to issue”) + -ник (-nyk) → видавни́к (vydavnýk, “publisher, issuer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ви́робити (výrobyty, “to produce, to manufacture”) + -ник (-nyk) → виробни́к (vyrobnýk, “producer, manufacturer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "предста́вити (predstávyty, “to represent”) + -ник (-nyk) → представни́к (predstavnýk, “representative”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "рятува́ти (rjatuváty, “to save, to rescue”) + -ник (-nyk) → рятівни́к (rjativnýk, “rescuer, savior”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "дві́йка (dvíjka, “two”) + -ник (-nyk) → дві́єчник (dvíječnyk, “pupil who performs poorly in school (\"two\" was the lowest grade in the Soviet five-point grading system)”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ли́жа (lýža, “ski”) + -ник (-nyk) → ли́жник (lýžnyk, “skier”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ліс (lis, “forest, woods”) + -ник (-nyk) → лісни́к (lisnýk, “ranger, forest ranger”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "та́нець (tánecʹ, “dance”) + -ов (-ov) + -ник (-nyk) → танцівни́к (tancivnýk, “dancer”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms masculine agent nouns, denoting profession, occupation or relation;"
      ],
      "id": "en--ник-uk-suffix-BCjjfwSE",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "36 35 10 10 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "діли́ти (dilýty, “to divide”) + -ник (-nyk) → дільни́к (dilʹnýk, “divisor”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "мно́жити (mnóžyty, “to multiply”) + -ник (-nyk) → мно́жник (mnóžnyk, “multiplier”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "розчини́ти (rozčynýty, “to dilute, to dissolve”) + -ник (-nyk) → розчи́нник (rozčýnnyk, “dissolvent, solvent, thinner, diluent”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "загусти́ти (zahustýty, “to thicken”) + -ник (-nyk) → загу́сник (zahúsnyk, “thickener”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms abstract masculine agent nouns;"
      ],
      "id": "en--ник-uk-suffix-Vda7Twhi",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "рука́ (ruká, “hand”) + -ник (-nyk) → ручни́к (ručnýk, “hand brake, stickshift”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ви́міряти (výmirjaty, “to measure”) + -ник (-nyk) → вимі́рник (vymírnyk, “meter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "вого́нь (vohónʹ, “fire”) + гаси́ти (hasýty, “to extinguish”) + -ник (-nyk) → вогнега́сник (vohnehásnyk, “fire extinguisher”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пла́вати (plávaty, “to swim”) + -ник (-nyk) → плавни́к (plavnýk, “fin”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms masculine nouns, denoting tools, equipment, mechanisms;"
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      "id": "en--ник-uk-suffix-JjO0a4L0",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "квіт (kvit, “flower”) + -ник (-nyk) → квітни́к (kvitnýk, “flower-garden, parterre”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "журавли́на (žuravlýna, “cranberry”) + -ник (-nyk) → журавли́нник (žuravlýnnyk, “cranberry field”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ку́ри (kúry, “chickens”) + -ник (-nyk) → ку́рник (kúrnyk, “chicken coop”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "мура́ха (muráxa, “ant”) + -ник (-nyk) → мура́шник (murášnyk, “anthill, ant nest”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "яйце́ (jajcé, “ovum, egg”) + -ник (-nyk) → яє́чник (jajéčnyk, “ovary, ovarium”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "сі́м'я (símʺja, “seed, sperm”) + -ник (-nyk) → сім'яни́к (simʺjanýk, “testicle”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms masculine nouns, denoting place;"
      ],
      "id": "en--ник-uk-suffix-BuHyf7CG",
      "tags": [
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    },
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        {
          "text": "борщ (boršč, “borscht, hogweed”) + -ов (-ov) + -ник (-nyk) → борщівни́к (borščivnýk, “hogweed”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "жа́ба (žába, “frog”) + -ник (-nyk) → жабни́к (žabnýk, “cudweed, cottonrose”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "по (po, “by”) + доро́га (doróha, “road, way”) + -ник (-nyk) → подоро́жник (podoróžnyk, “plantain”)"
        }
      ],
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        "forms masculine nouns, denoting plants;"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "[ nɪk]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ник"
}
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    "Bulgarian masculine suffixes",
    "Bulgarian noun-forming suffixes",
    "Bulgarian suffixes",
    "Bulgarian terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
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      "tags": [
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "bg",
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    {
      "roman": "-enik",
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    {
      "roman": "-anik",
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        {
          "text": "път (pǎt, “road”) + -ник (-nik) → пъ́тник (pǎ́tnik, “traveler”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "мете́ж (metéž, “riot”) + -ник (-nik) → мете́жник (metéžnik, “rioter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ра́бота (rábota, “work”) + -ник (-nik) → рабо́тник (rabótnik, “worker”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "смях (smjah, “laughter”) + -ник (-nik) → смешни́к (smešník, “funnyman, clown”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ум (um, “mind, reason”) + -ник (-nik) → умни́к (umník, “smart person, know-it-all”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "затво́р (zatvór, “jail”) + -ник (-nik) → затво́рник (zatvórnik, “inmate”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "па́кост (pákost, “mischief”) + -ник (-nik) → па́костник (pákostnik, “mischievous boy”)"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "свещ (svešt, “candle”) + -ник (-nik) → све́щник (svéštnik, “candelabrum”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "вест (vest, “a piece of news”) + -ник (-nik) → ве́стник (véstnik, “newspaper”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пот (pot, “sweat”) + -ник (-nik) → по́тник (pótnik, “tank top”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "сбор (sbor, “sum, aggregate”) + -ник (-nik) → сбо́рник (sbórnik, “collection, anthology”)"
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "проти́в (protív, “against”) + -ник (-nik) → проти́вник (protívnik, “opponent”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "над (nad, “over, above”) + -ник (-nik) → на́дник (nádnik, “daily wage”) (dialectal, meaning shifted from \"bonus\")"
        },
        {
          "text": "зад (zad, “behind”) + -ник (-nik) → за́дник (zádnik, “ass, butt”)"
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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    }
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}

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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
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      "tags": [
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      "name": "m"
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      "name": "m"
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        "4": "vassal"
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      "name": "m"
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "-ník",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ru-noun-table",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "form": "velar-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-ник",
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    {
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      "roman": "-ník",
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        "singular"
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      "roman": "-niki",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "roman": "-nikí",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника",
      "roman": "-nika",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "-ника́",
      "roman": "-niká",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "-нику",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "-нику́",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "-никам",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́м",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "-ни́к",
      "roman": "-ník",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-ником",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-нико́м",
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́ми",
      "roman": "-nikámi",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "roman": "-nike",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нике́",
      "roman": "-niké",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-никах",
      "roman": "-nikax",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ника́х",
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        "prepositional"
      ]
    }
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      "roman": "-ica",
      "word": "-ица"
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    {
      "roman": "-nica",
      "word": "-ница"
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        "Russian nouns with multiple declensions",
        "Russian suffixes",
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        "Russian terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
        "Russian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
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        "Russian velar-stem masculine-form accent-b nouns",
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        },
        {
          "text": "путь (putʹ, “way, path, road”) + -ник (-nik) → пу́тник (pútnik, “traveler”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "бюдже́т (bjudžét, “budget”) + -ник (-nik) → бюдже́тник (bjudžétnik, “government employee”) (colloquial)"
        },
        {
          "text": "кни́га (kníga, “book”) + -ник (-nik) → кни́жник (knížnik, “bookseller; book lover; scribe”) (colloquial)"
        },
        {
          "text": "двор (dvor, “yard, courtyard”) + -ник (-nik) → дво́рник (dvórnik, “janitor; street cleaner”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "бума́га (bumága, “paper, document”) + -ник (-nik) → бума́жник (bumážnik, “wallet; papermaker”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пар (par, “vapor”) + -ник (-nik) → парни́к (parník, “greenhouse”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "учёба (učóba, “studies, learning”) + -ник (-nik) → уче́бник (učébnik, “textbook; manual”)"
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}

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      "name": "m"
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
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        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
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    {
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        "1": "prg",
        "2": "laukinikis",
        "3": "lauk-inikis",
        "4": "vassal"
      },
      "expansion": "lauk-inikis (“vassal”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ, itself originally by nominalization of adjectives in *-ьnъ with the suffix *-ikъ (whence -ик (-yk)). The suffix originates from the Proto-Balto-Slavic period; compare dialectal Lithuanian lauk-inykas (“peasant, farmer”) (from laũkas (“field”)) and Old Prussian lauk-inikis (“vassal”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-nyk",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ниця",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uk",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "feminine",
        "4": "-ниця",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "-ник • (-nyk) m (feminine -ниця)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ukrainian",
  "lang_code": "uk",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "видава́ти (vydaváty, “to publish, to issue”) + -ник (-nyk) → видавни́к (vydavnýk, “publisher, issuer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ви́робити (výrobyty, “to produce, to manufacture”) + -ник (-nyk) → виробни́к (vyrobnýk, “producer, manufacturer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "предста́вити (predstávyty, “to represent”) + -ник (-nyk) → представни́к (predstavnýk, “representative”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "рятува́ти (rjatuváty, “to save, to rescue”) + -ник (-nyk) → рятівни́к (rjativnýk, “rescuer, savior”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "дві́йка (dvíjka, “two”) + -ник (-nyk) → дві́єчник (dvíječnyk, “pupil who performs poorly in school (\"two\" was the lowest grade in the Soviet five-point grading system)”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ли́жа (lýža, “ski”) + -ник (-nyk) → ли́жник (lýžnyk, “skier”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ліс (lis, “forest, woods”) + -ник (-nyk) → лісни́к (lisnýk, “ranger, forest ranger”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "та́нець (tánecʹ, “dance”) + -ов (-ov) + -ник (-nyk) → танцівни́к (tancivnýk, “dancer”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms masculine agent nouns, denoting profession, occupation or relation;"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "діли́ти (dilýty, “to divide”) + -ник (-nyk) → дільни́к (dilʹnýk, “divisor”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "мно́жити (mnóžyty, “to multiply”) + -ник (-nyk) → мно́жник (mnóžnyk, “multiplier”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "розчини́ти (rozčynýty, “to dilute, to dissolve”) + -ник (-nyk) → розчи́нник (rozčýnnyk, “dissolvent, solvent, thinner, diluent”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "загусти́ти (zahustýty, “to thicken”) + -ник (-nyk) → загу́сник (zahúsnyk, “thickener”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms abstract masculine agent nouns;"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "рука́ (ruká, “hand”) + -ник (-nyk) → ручни́к (ručnýk, “hand brake, stickshift”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ви́міряти (výmirjaty, “to measure”) + -ник (-nyk) → вимі́рник (vymírnyk, “meter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "вого́нь (vohónʹ, “fire”) + гаси́ти (hasýty, “to extinguish”) + -ник (-nyk) → вогнега́сник (vohnehásnyk, “fire extinguisher”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пла́вати (plávaty, “to swim”) + -ник (-nyk) → плавни́к (plavnýk, “fin”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms masculine nouns, denoting tools, equipment, mechanisms;"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "квіт (kvit, “flower”) + -ник (-nyk) → квітни́к (kvitnýk, “flower-garden, parterre”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "журавли́на (žuravlýna, “cranberry”) + -ник (-nyk) → журавли́нник (žuravlýnnyk, “cranberry field”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ку́ри (kúry, “chickens”) + -ник (-nyk) → ку́рник (kúrnyk, “chicken coop”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "мура́ха (muráxa, “ant”) + -ник (-nyk) → мура́шник (murášnyk, “anthill, ant nest”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "яйце́ (jajcé, “ovum, egg”) + -ник (-nyk) → яє́чник (jajéčnyk, “ovary, ovarium”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "сі́м'я (símʺja, “seed, sperm”) + -ник (-nyk) → сім'яни́к (simʺjanýk, “testicle”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms masculine nouns, denoting place;"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "борщ (boršč, “borscht, hogweed”) + -ов (-ov) + -ник (-nyk) → борщівни́к (borščivnýk, “hogweed”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "жа́ба (žába, “frog”) + -ник (-nyk) → жабни́к (žabnýk, “cudweed, cottonrose”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "по (po, “by”) + доро́га (doróha, “road, way”) + -ник (-nyk) → подоро́жник (podoróžnyk, “plantain”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms masculine nouns, denoting plants;"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ nɪk]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ник"
}

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