Words with Suffix “--ний” in Russian
Browse Russian words ending with the suffix “--ний”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ний Adjectival suffix forming a relative adjective.
The word 'восьмидесятипятилетний' is a complex adjective meaning 'eighty-five-year-old'. It's syllabified based on open syllable preference, consonant cluster resolution, and morphemic boundaries, with primary stress on the final syllable. It's formed from numerical prefixes and an age-related root with an adjectival suffix.
The word 'двадцатишестилетний' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel-consonant division and onset maximization principles. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's an adjective meaning 'twenty-six-year-old' and is morphologically complex, built from numeral roots and an age-indicating suffix.
The word 'девяностопятилетний' is syllabified based on the sonority principle and avoidance of stranded consonants, resulting in eight syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective formed from numerical prefixes and the 'летний' suffix, meaning 'ninety-five-year-old'.