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-о́нка (-ónkaf inan or f anim

  1. Alternative form of -ёнка (-jónka) (particularly after hushing consonants, including those caused by the Slavic first palatalization)
    мужи́к (mužík, man) (usually pejorative) + ‎-о́нка (-ónka) → ‎мужичо́нка (mužičónka, unimportant little man) (pejorative)
    соба́ка (sobáka, dog) + ‎-о́нка (-ónka) → ‎собачо́нка (sobačónka, nasty little dog, stray dog) (pejorative)
    нога́ (nogá, leg) + ‎-о́нка (-ónka) → ‎ножо́нка (nožónka, nasty leg) (pejorative)
    одёжа (odjóža, clothing) (colloquial, dated) + ‎-о́нка (-ónka) → ‎одежо́нка (odežónka, nasty clothing) (pejorative)

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