именинница

Russian

Etymology

имени́н(ник) (imenín(nik)) + -ница (-nica)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪmʲɪˈnʲinʲːɪt͡sə]

Noun

имени́нница • (imenínnica) f anim (genitive имени́нницы, nominative plural имени́нницы, genitive plural имени́нниц, masculine имени́нник)

  1. female equivalent of имени́нник (imenínnik): birthday woman or girl (woman or girl celebrating her birthday)
  2. (religion) name-day woman or girl (woman or girl celebrating her name day, i.e. the day of the saint who she is named after)

Declension

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