Russian edit

Etymology edit

каню́к (kanjúk, buzzard) +‎ -ить (-itʹ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈnʲʉt͡ɕɪtʲ]

Verb edit

каню́чить (kanjúčitʹimpf

  1. to pester with requests, to moan, to grumble

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “канючить”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress