-ун

See also: Appendix:Variations of "un"

Russian

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈun]

Suffix

-у́н • (-ún)

  1. Suffix appended to verbs to create a masculine noun, normally denoting an actor.
    ‎лгать (lgatʹ, “to lie, to tell a lie”) + ‎-ун (-un) → ‎лгун (lgun, “liar”)
    ‎хлопота́ть (xlopotátʹ, “to hustle, to fuss”) + ‎-ун (-un) → ‎хлопоту́н (xlopotún, “busybody, bustler”)

Declension
Declension of -у́н (bian masc-form hard-stem accent-b) 
singular plural
nominative -у́н
-ún		 -уны́
-uný
genitive -уна́
-uná		 -уно́в
-unóv
dative -уну́
-unú		 -уна́м
-unám
accusative animate

inanimate		 -уна́
-uná		 -уно́в
-unóv
-у́н
-ún		 -уны́
-uný
instrumental -уно́м
-unóm		 -уна́ми
-unámi
prepositional -уне́
-uné		 -уна́х
-unáx

Derived terms
Russian terms suffixed with -ун
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