-енько
See also: -енький
Russian
Alternative forms
- -онько (-onʹko)
Pronunciation
- -енько: IPA(key): [ʲɪnʲkə]
- -е́нько: IPA(key): [ˈʲenʲkə]
Suffix
-енько or -е́нько • (-enʹko or -énʹko)
- suffix used to form (often colloquial) diminutive adverbs from other adverbs; often, the diminutive meaning is lost, or an intensifying meaning is imparted
- давно́ (davnó, “long ago”) + -енько (-enʹko) → давне́нько (davnénʹko, “long ago, for quite a while”)
- хорошо́ (xorošó, “good”) + -енько (-enʹko) → хороше́нько (xorošénʹko, “very well, thoroughly, properly”)
- я́сно (jásno, “clear, got it, I see”) + -енько (-enʹko) → я́сненько (jásnenʹko, “okey dokey”)
Usage notes
- This suffix is not used after roots ending in г, к, х, where -онько (-onʹko) is used instead.
Derived terms
Russian terms suffixed with -енько
See also: -енький
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
- -енько: IPA(key): [ enʲkɔ]
- -е́нько: IPA(key): [ ˈɛnʲkɔ]
Etymology 1
Suffix
-енько or -е́нько • (-enʹko or -énʹko)
- suffix used to form (often colloquial) diminutive adverbs from other adverbs; often, the diminutive meaning is lost, or an intensifying meaning is imparted
- давно́ (davnó, “long ago”) + -енько (-enʹko) → давне́нько (davnénʹko, “long ago, for quite a while”)
- до́бре (dóbre, “good”) + -енько (-enʹko) → до́бре́нько (dóbrénʹko, “very well, thoroughly, properly”)
- suffix used to form (often colloquial) diminutive nouns from other nouns
- ворог (voroh, “enemy”) + -енько (-enʹko) → вороже́нько (vorožénʹko, “enemy (diminutive)”)
Declension
(for nouns)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | -е́нько -énʹko |
-е́нька -énʹka |
genitive | -е́нька -énʹka |
-е́ньок -énʹok |
dative | -е́ньку -énʹku |
-е́нькам -énʹkam |
accusative | -е́нько -énʹko |
-е́нька -énʹka |
instrumental | -е́ньком -énʹkom |
-е́ньками -énʹkamy |
locative | -е́ньку -énʹku |
-е́ньках -énʹkax |
vocative | -е́нько -énʹko |
-е́нька -énʹka |
Derived terms
Ukrainian terms suffixed with -енько
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Suffix
-енько • (-enʹko) f
- vocative singular of -енька (-enʹka)
Suffix
-е́нько • (-énʹko)
- adverbial of -енький (-enʹkyj)