-ын

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɨn]

Suffix

-ын (-yn)

  1. Alternative form of -ин (-in): 's (possessive suffix)
    пти́ца (ptíca, bird) + -ын (-yn)пти́цын (ptícyn, bird's)
    Тро́ица (Tróica, Trinity) + -ын (-yn)Тро́ицын (Tróicyn, Trinity) (relational)
    Тро́ицын деньTróicyn denʹWhitsunday

Usage notes

  • This suffix is only used after ц. After all other consonants, -ин (-in) is used, even though it is pronounced like -ын (-yn) after the hushing consonants ш ж ч щ.

Declension

See also

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