-ёнка

Russian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʲɵnkə]

Suffix

-ёнка (-jónka) f inan, f anim

  1. Suffix added to nouns to form diminutives, sometimes with pejorative force.
    сестра́ (sestrá, sister) + -ёнка (-jónka)сестрёнка (sestrjónka, little sister)
    си́ла (síla, strength) + -ёнка (-jónka)силёнка (siljónka, weak, puny strength)

Declension

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