аканье

Russian

Etymology

а́кать (ákatʹ) +‎ -анье (-anʹje, verbal abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈakənʲje]
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Noun

а́канье • (ákanʹjen inan (genitive а́канья, nominative plural а́канья, genitive plural а́каний)

  1. (phonology) the standard reduced pronunciation of unstressed о as а (i.e., [ɐ] or [ə]), as heard in Central Russian and Southern Russian and Belarusian.

Declension

Descendants

  • Polish: akanie

See also