"-ний" meaning in Russian

See -ний in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [nʲɪj]
Etymology: Soft variant of -ный (-nyj). Etymology templates: {{m|ru|-ный}} -ный (-nyj) Head templates: {{head|ru|suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes}} -ний • (-nij) Inflection templates: {{ru-decl-adj|-ний|a|short_m=-}} Forms: -nij [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ний [masculine, nominative], -нее [neuter, nominative], -няя [feminine, nominative], -ние [nominative, plural], -него [genitive, masculine, neuter], -ней [feminine, genitive], -них [genitive, plural], -нему [dative, masculine, neuter], -ней [dative, feminine], -ним [dative, plural], -него [accusative, animate, masculine], -нее [accusative, neuter], -нюю [accusative, feminine], -них [accusative, animate, plural], -ний [accusative, inanimate, masculine], -ние [accusative, inanimate, plural], -ним [instrumental, masculine, neuter], -ней [feminine, instrumental], -нею [feminine, instrumental], -ними [instrumental, plural], -нем [masculine, neuter, prepositional], -ней [feminine, prepositional], -них [plural, prepositional], - [masculine, short-form], -не [neuter, short-form], -ня [feminine, short-form], -ни [plural, short-form]
  1. Used to form adjectives from nouns, often relational (meaning "related to X"); a less common variant of -ный (-nyj). Tags: morpheme Related terms: -ный (-nyj)
    Sense id: en--ний-ru-suffix-6Q-vNQQb Categories (other): Russian adjectives with short accent pattern a, Russian entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -ний meaning in Russian (4.3kB)

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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Soft variant of -ный (-nyj).",
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    {
      "form": "-nij",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ru-decl-adj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ний",
      "roman": "-nij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нее",
      "roman": "-neje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-няя",
      "roman": "-njaja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ние",
      "roman": "-nije",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-него",
      "roman": "-nevo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ней",
      "roman": "-nej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-них",
      "roman": "-nix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нему",
      "roman": "-nemu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ней",
      "roman": "-nej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "-ним",
      "roman": "-nim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-него",
      "roman": "-nevo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "animate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нее",
      "roman": "-neje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нюю",
      "roman": "-njuju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-них",
      "roman": "-nix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "animate",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-ний",
      "roman": "-nij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "-nije",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "inanimate",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ним",
      "roman": "-nim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ней",
      "roman": "-nej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нею",
      "roman": "-neju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ними",
      "roman": "-nimi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нем",
      "roman": "-nem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ней",
      "roman": "-nej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-них",
      "roman": "-nix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "short-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-не",
      "roman": "-ne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "short-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ня",
      "roman": "-nja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "short-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ни",
      "roman": "-ni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "short-form"
      ]
    }
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    }
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        "2": "a",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "suffix",
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          "name": "Russian adjectives with short accent pattern a",
          "parents": [],
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        {
          "text": "сосе́д (soséd, “neighbor”) + -ний (-nij) → сосе́дний (sosédnij, “neighboring”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пятиле́тие (pjatilétije, “five-year period”) + -ний (-nij) → пятиле́тний (pjatilétnij, “five-year”)"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "relational",
          "Appendix:Glossary#relational"
        ],
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          "-ный",
          "-ный#Russian"
        ]
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        {
          "roman": "-nyj",
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      "ipa": "[nʲɪj]"
    }
  ],
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}
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    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "-ний",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нее",
      "roman": "-neje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-няя",
      "roman": "-njaja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ние",
      "roman": "-nije",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-него",
      "roman": "-nevo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ней",
      "roman": "-nej",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
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      "form": "-них",
      "roman": "-nix",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нему",
      "roman": "-nemu",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "roman": "-nej",
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      ]
    },
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-него",
      "roman": "-nevo",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "animate",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нее",
      "roman": "-neje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нюю",
      "roman": "-njuju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "animate",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "roman": "-nij",
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    },
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
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        "feminine",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ними",
      "roman": "-nimi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-нем",
      "roman": "-nem",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ней",
      "roman": "-nej",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-них",
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        "plural",
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-не",
      "roman": "-ne",
      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "short-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ня",
      "roman": "-nja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "short-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-ни",
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        },
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          "text": "пятиле́тие (pjatilétije, “five-year period”) + -ний (-nij) → пятиле́тний (pjatilétnij, “five-year”)"
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          "-ный",
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