ханец

Russian

Etymology

From 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

  • IPA(key): [ˈxanʲɪt͡s]

Noun

ха́нец • (xánec) m anim (genitive ха́ньца, nominative plural ха́ньцы, genitive plural ха́ньцев, feminine ха́нька, relational adjective ха́ньский)

  1. (ethnography, sciences, usually in the plural) a Han person (male)

Usage notes

  • In normal discourse, кита́ец (kitájec, “Chinese person”) is used.

Declension

Declension of ха́нец (anim masc-form ц-stem accent-a reduc) 
singular plural
nominative ха́нец
xánec 		ха́ньцы
xánʹcy
genitive ха́ньца
xánʹca 		ха́ньцев
xánʹcev
dative ха́ньцу
xánʹcu 		ха́ньцам
xánʹcam
accusative ха́ньца
xánʹca 		ха́ньцев
xánʹcev
instrumental ха́ньцем
xánʹcem 		ха́ньцами
xánʹcami
prepositional ха́ньце
xánʹce 		ха́ньцах
xánʹcax
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