-ье

See also: -ъё

Mongolian

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ье (-ʹje)

  1. harmonic variant of -ъя (-ʺja)

Russian

Alternative forms

  • -ьё (-ʹjo)
  • -ие (-ije)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʲje]

Suffix

-ье (-ʹje)

  1. Abstract noun suffix; forms part of larger suffixes such as -е́нье (-énʹje), -а́нье (-ánʹje), -тье (-tʹje), and exists on its own especially as a suffix added to compound words.
    по́лая (pólaja, overflowing) + вода́ (vodá, water)полово́дье (polovódʹje, seasonal flooding)
    руко- (ruko-, hand) + боро́ться (borótʹsja, to fight, to wrestle)рукобо́рье (rukobórʹje, arm wrestling)
    без- (bez-, without) + лю́ди (ljúdi, people)безлю́дье (bezljúdʹje, absence of people)
    меж- (mež-, between) + сезо́н (sezón, season)межсезо́нье (mežsezónʹje, off-season)
    под- (pod-, under) + нога́ (nogá, leg)подно́жье (podnóžʹje, foot (of a mountain))
  2. Suffix used to create names of locations.

Usage notes

  • The stress is drawn onto the preceding syllable.
  • A velar may turn into a palatal as a result of the Slavic first palatalization (as in подно́жье (podnóžʹje)).

Declension

Derived terms

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