ян
See also: ан, -ан, and Ян
Dungan
Etymology
Cognate of Mandarin Chinese 鹽／盐 (yán).
Noun
ян • (i͡an)
- salt
Russian
Etymology
From Mandarin 陽 (yáng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jan]
Noun
ян • (jan) f inan or n inan (indeclinable) or
ян • (jan) f inan or n inan (genitive я́на, uncountable)
- yang
Declension
when declinable:
Declension of ян (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | я́н ján |
| genitive | я́на jána |
| dative | я́ну jánu |
| accusative | я́н ján |
| instrumental | я́ном jánom |
| prepositional | я́не jáne |
Antonyms
- инь (inʹ)
Related terms
- инь-я́н (inʹ-ján), инь и ян (inʹ i jan)