еня

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek γένια (génia). Cognates include Greek γένια (génia).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɛnʲɐ]
  • Hyphenation: е‧ня

Noun

е́ня (jénja) n (plural only)

  1. beard

Declension

Declension of е́ня
singular plural
nominative е́ня (jénja)
oblique е́няс (jénjas)
*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

References

  • A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis; D. L. Demerdzhi; A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo; A. A. Shapurma; R. S. Kharabadot; D. K. Patricha (2006), “е́ня”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN
  • G. A. Animica; M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса, Donetsk, page 67
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