горничная

Russian

Etymology

го́рница (górnica) + -ная (-naja)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡornʲɪt͡ɕnəjə]
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡornʲɪʂnəjə] (phonetic respelling: го́рнишная) (dated, acceptable) [1]
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Noun

го́рничная • (górničnaja) f anim (genitive го́рничной, nominative plural го́рничные, genitive plural го́рничных)

  1. maid, parlourmaid, chambermaid

Declension

Descendants

  • Ingrian: gornicnoi

References

  1. Avanesov, R. I. (1988) “горничная”, in Orfoepičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Orthoepic Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 4th edition, Moscow: Russkij Jazyk, page 108
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