ян

See also: ан, -ан, and Ян

Dungan

Etymology

Cognate of Mandarin Chinese 鹽／盐 (yán).

Noun

ян • (i͡an)

  1. salt

Nogai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *yān.

Noun

ян • (yan)

  1. side

Etymology 2

From Persian جان (jân, “soul, vital spirit”).

Noun

ян • (yan)

  1. soul

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, S.A Kalmykov, editor (1963), “ян”, in Nogajsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Nogai-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: karačajevo-čerkesskij naučno- issledovatelʹskij institut jazyka, literatury i istorii, →ISBN

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 陽／阳 (yáng).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jan]

Noun

ян • (jan) f inan or n inan (indeclinable) or
ян • (jan) f inan or n inan (genitive я́на, uncountable)

  1. yang
    Antonym: инь (inʹ)

Declension

when declinable:

Declension of ян (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative я́н
ján
genitive я́на
jána
dative я́ну
jánu
accusative я́н
ján
instrumental я́ном
jánom
prepositional я́не
jáne

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 陽／阳 (yáng).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jan]

Noun

ян • (jan) m inan or n inan (indeclinable)

  1. yang
    Antonym: їнь (jinʹ)

Declension

when declinable:

Declension of ян
(pers hard masc-form accent-c)
singular plural
nominative ян
jan 		яни́
janý
genitive я́на
jána 		яні́в
janív
dative я́нові, я́ну
jánovi, jánu 		яна́м
janám
accusative я́на
jána 		яні́в
janív
instrumental я́ном
jánom 		яна́ми
janámy
locative я́нові
jánovi 		яна́х
janáx
vocative я́не
jáne 		яни́
janý
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