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Meaning of -ština | Babel Free

Phrase

Definitions

  1. Appended to noun and adjective roots to create an uncountable feminine noun.
  2. Appended to ethnonyms, oikonyms and similar nouns to create an uncountable feminine noun denoting the language / dialect / vernacular and/or ways of said group.
  3. Appended to Istrian and some Slavonian placenames to create an uncountable feminine noun denoting the geographical microregion.

Equivalents

English -ese
Hrvatski -ština
Српски -ština

Examples

“zbȋr + -ština → zbírština”
“némati + -ština → nemáština”
“nȅpodoban + -ština → nepodóbština”
“pȍtreba + -ština → potrépština”
“pȑljav + -ština → prljávština”
“Žìdov + -ština → židóvština”
“Làtīn + -ština → latínština”
“Talìjān + -ština → talijánština”
“kàjkavac + -ština → kajkávština”
“grȁđanin + -ština → građánština”
“Sàrajevo + -ština → sarajévština”
“Gròžnjān + -ština → Grožnjánština”
“Žmȋnj + -ština → Žmínjština”
“Làbīn + -ština → Labínština”
“Mȍtovūn + -ština → Motovúnština”
“Ròvīnj + -ština → Rovínjština”
“Ðȁkovo + -ština → Đakóvština”

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