-ун

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈun]

Suffix

-у́н • (-ún)

  1. Suffix appended to verbs to create a masculine noun, normally denoting an actor.
    ‎лгать (lgatʹ, “to lie, to tell a lie”) + ‎-ун (-un) → ‎лгун (lgun, “liar”)
    ‎хлопота́ть (xlopotátʹ, “to hustle, to fuss”) + ‎-ун (-un) → ‎хлопоту́н (xlopotún, “busybody, bustler”)

Declension

Derived terms

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