abenka
Appearance
Basque
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish obenque (“shroud”), itself from Old French hobent, from Old Norse höfuðbenda (“shroud-rope, stay”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]abenka inan
Declension
[edit]Declension of abenka (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | abenka | abenka | abenkak |
ergative | abenkak | abenkak | abenkek |
dative | abenkari | abenkari | abenkei |
genitive | abenkaren | abenkaren | abenken |
comitative | abenkarekin | abenkarekin | abenkekin |
causative | abenkarengatik | abenkarengatik | abenkengatik |
benefactive | abenkarentzat | abenkarentzat | abenkentzat |
instrumental | abenkaz | abenkaz | abenkez |
inessive | abenkatan | abenkan | abenketan |
locative | abenkatako | abenkako | abenketako |
allative | abenkatara | abenkara | abenketara |
terminative | abenkataraino | abenkaraino | abenketaraino |
directive | abenkatarantz | abenkarantz | abenketarantz |
destinative | abenkatarako | abenkarako | abenketarako |
ablative | abenkatatik | abenkatik | abenketatik |
partitive | abenkarik | — | — |
prolative | abenkatzat | — | — |
Further reading
[edit]- “abenka”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “abenka”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005