-онька
Russian
Alternative forms
- -енька (-enʹka) – used after soft consonants, the hushing consonants ш ж ч щ as well as ц
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ənʲkə]
Suffix
-онька • (-onʹka) m anim or m inan or f anim or f inan
- suffix forming diminutive, often endearing, nouns from other nouns and adjectives
- во́д(ка) (vód(ka), “vodka”) + -онька (-onʹka) → во́донька (vódonʹka, “vodka (diminutive)”)
Declension
Declension of -онька (bian fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -онька -onʹka | -оньки -onʹki |
| genitive | -оньки -onʹki | -онек -onek |
| dative | -оньке -onʹke | -онькам -onʹkam |
| accusative animate inanimate | -оньку -onʹku | -онек -onek |
| -оньки -onʹki | ||
| instrumental | -онькой, -онькою -onʹkoj, -onʹkoju | -оньками -onʹkami |
| prepositional | -оньке -onʹke | -оньках -onʹkax |
Derived terms
Russian terms suffixed with -онька