именинник

Russian

Etymology

имени́ны (imeníny) +‎ -ник (-nik)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪmʲɪˈnʲinʲːɪk]

Noun

имени́нник • (imenínnikm anim (genitive имени́нника, nominative plural имени́нники, genitive plural имени́нников, feminine имени́нница)

  1. birthday boy/man (someone celebrating their birthday)
  2. (religion) name-day boy/man (someone celebrating their name day, i.e. the day of the saint who they are named after)

Declension