abisu

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish aviso (“warning”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abis̺u/ [a.β̞i.s̺u]
• Rhymes: -is̺u, -u
• Hyphenation: a‧bi‧su

Noun

abisu inan

1. warning, advice
2. message, errand

Declension

Declension of abisu (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	abisu	abisua	abisuak
ergative	abisuk	abisuak	abisuek
dative	abisuri	abisuari	abisuei
genitive	abisuren	abisuaren	abisuen
comitative	abisurekin	abisuarekin	abisuekin
causative	abisurengatik	abisuarengatik	abisuengatik
benefactive	abisurentzat	abisuarentzat	abisuentzat
instrumental	abisuz	abisuaz	abisuez
inessive	abisutan	abisuan	abisuetan
locative	abisutako	abisuko	abisuetako
allative	abisutara	abisura	abisuetara
terminative	abisutaraino	abisuraino	abisuetaraino
directive	abisutarantz	abisurantz	abisuetarantz
destinative	abisutarako	abisurako	abisuetarako
ablative	abisutatik	abisutik	abisuetatik
partitive	abisurik	—	—
prolative	abisutzat	—	—

Derived terms

• abisu eman (“to warn”)
• legezko abisu (“edict”)

Related terms

• abisatu (“to warn”)

Further reading

• “abisu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “abisu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005