-ій
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Ukrainian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ějь.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-ій • (-ij)
- Suffix appended to verbs to create a masculine noun denoting someone or something that performs the action denoted by the verb.
Etymology 2
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- -і (-i)
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-ій • (-ij)
- -er; used to form the comparative.