-ія
Ukrainian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Ultimately from Latin -ia or Ancient Greek -ία (-ía), -εία (-eía); found only in words borrowed from other languages (compare German, French -ie).
Suffix
[edit]-ія or -і́я • (-ija or -íja) f
- singular feminine nominative of -ій (-ij): -y, -ia (frequently found as part of foreign borrowings, where it represents the foreign suffixes -y, -ia, -ie, etc.)
- -ion (frequently found as part of foreign borrowings, where it represents -ion, especially as part of -ція (-cija, “-tion”))
- Suffix used to create abstract nouns from nouns denoting persons.
- інжене́р (inženér, “engineer”) + -ія (-ija) → інжене́рія (inženérija, “engineering”)
- карто́граф (kartóhraf, “cartographer”) + -ія (-ija) → картогра́фія (kartohráfija, “cartography”)
Usage notes
[edit]- In the unstressed variant, the stress is frequently drawn onto the preceding syllable.
Declension
[edit]Declension of -́і́я (inan j-stem fem-form accent-a)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From -ій (-ij).
Suffix
[edit]-ія • (-ija) m
Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]Categories:
- Ukrainian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ukrainian terms derived from Latin
- Ukrainian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Ukrainian lemmas
- Ukrainian suffixes
- Ukrainian feminine suffixes
- Ukrainian j-stem feminine-form nouns
- Ukrainian j-stem feminine-form accent-a nouns
- Ukrainian nouns with accent pattern a
- Ukrainian terms suffixed with -ій
- Ukrainian non-lemma forms
- Ukrainian suffix forms