Сухона
Russian
Etymology
Probably from Old East Slavic *Суходъна (*Suxodŭna, literally “a river with a dry (hard) bottom”). See сухо́й (suxój) and дно (dno).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsuxənə]
Proper noun
Су́хона • (Súxona) f inan (genitive Су́хоны)
- Sukhona (a tributary of the Northern Dvina River in Vologda Oblast, Russia)
Declension
Declension of Су́хона (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Су́хона Súxona |
| genitive | Су́хоны Súxony |
| dative | Су́хоне Súxone |
| accusative | Су́хону Súxonu |
| instrumental | Су́хоной, Су́хоною Súxonoj, Súxonoju |
| prepositional | Су́хоне Súxone |
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “Сухона”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress