ханец
Russian
editEtymology
editFrom хань (xanʹ) + -ец (-ec), from Mandarin 漢/汉 (hàn), originally in the plural only as ха́ньцы (xánʹcy); the singular form may have been back-formed.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editха́нец • (xánec) m anim (genitive ха́ньца, nominative plural ха́ньцы, genitive plural ха́ньцев, feminine ха́нька, relational adjective ха́ньский)
- (ethnography, sciences, usually in the plural) a Han person (male)
Usage notes
edit- In normal discourse, кита́ец (kitájec, “Chinese person”) is used.
Declension
editDeclension of ха́нец (anim masc-form ц-stem accent-a reduc)
Related terms
edit- хань (xanʹ)
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- Russian terms suffixed with -ец
- Russian terms derived from Mandarin
- Russian 2-syllable words
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- Russian nouns with soft final н in reduced stem
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