родной

Russian

Etymology

род (rod) +‎ -ной (-noj)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɐdˈnoj]
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Adjective

родно́й • (rodnój)

  1. native (characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin)
  2. dear
  3. biological, own, directly related by blood
    родно́й братrodnój bratbiological brother (not a cousin or stepbrother)

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Ingrian: rodnoi