"-ник" meaning in Ukrainian

See -ник in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

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": "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”)"
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        },
        {
          "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”)"
        },
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          "text": "загусти́ти (zahustýty, “to thicken”) + -ник (-nyk) → загу́сник (zahúsnyk, “thickener”)"
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          "text": "рука́ (ruká, “hand”) + -ник (-nyk) → ручни́к (ručnýk, “hand brake, stickshift”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "ви́міряти (výmirjaty, “to measure”) + -ник (-nyk) → вимі́рник (vymírnyk, “meter”)"
        },
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          "text": "вого́нь (vohónʹ, “fire”) + гаси́ти (hasýty, “to extinguish”) + -ник (-nyk) → вогнега́сник (vohnehásnyk, “fire extinguisher”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "пла́вати (plávaty, “to swim”) + -ник (-nyk) → плавни́к (plavnýk, “fin”)"
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          "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”)"
        }
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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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    },
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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”)"
        }
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      ],
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        {
          "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”)"
        }
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        {
          "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”)"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "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”)"
        }
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        },
        {
          "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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        "morpheme"
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    }
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    {
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}

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