"-я" meaning in Ukrainian

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Suffix

Forms: -я ́ [canonical], -já [romanization], -я́тко [diminutive]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ę. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*-ę|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ę, {{inh+|uk|sla-pro|*-ę}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ę Head templates: {{head|uk|suffix|diminutive|-я́тко|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=diminutive suffixes|head=-я́}} -я́ • (-já) (diminutive -я́тко)
  1. Forms nouns for young animals and other diminutives. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -еня́
    Sense id: en--я-uk-suffix-HudMfGVO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: (-a) (english: used after a hard consonant)
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Forms: -ja [romanization], -ячко [diminutive]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьje. Etymology templates: {{etymid|uk|collective suffix}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*-ьje|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьje, {{inh+|uk|sla-pro|*-ьje}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьje Head templates: {{head|uk|suffix|diminutive|-ячко|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=collective suffixes}} -я • (-ja) (diminutive -ячко)
  1. Denominal, forming collective nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--я-uk-suffix-gtruuEQH Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 24 6 22 13 7 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 18 7 26 16 8 6 6 Disambiguation of Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header: 9 38 23 11 9 9
  2. Deverbal (from past participle), forming action nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--я-uk-suffix-OraFQaYV Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 24 6 22 13 7 5 6
  3. Denominal, forming nouns denoting various concepts Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--я-uk-suffix-fYuEedCo
  4. Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a property, state or condition Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--я-uk-suffix-k29ruWaH
  5. Denominal, forming nouns denoting location or time Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--я-uk-suffix-aiji9oAf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: (-a) (english: used after a hard consonant)
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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