киянка

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish kijanka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲɪˈjankə]
  • (file)

Noun

кия́нка • (kijánka) f inan (genitive кия́нки, nominative plural кия́нки, genitive plural кия́нок)

  1. mallet (small maul)

Declension

References

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [keˈjankɐ]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From кия́н(ин) (kyján(yn)) + -ка (-ka).

Noun

кия́нка • (kyjánka) f pers (genitive кия́нки, nominative plural кия́нки, genitive plural кия́нок, masculine кия́нин)

  1. female equivalent of кия́нин (kyjányn, Kyivan, Kyivite)
    Synonym: (nonstandard) київля́нка f (kyjivljánka)
Declension

Etymology 2

Likely borrowed from Polish kijanka.

Noun

кия́нка • (kyjánka) f inan (genitive кия́нки, nominative plural кия́нки, genitive plural кия́нок)

  1. mallet (wooden maul)
Declension

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