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adreilu

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Basque

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Spanish ladriello with a rebracketing of el ladriello as el adriello. First attested in 1600.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /adrei̯lu/ [a.ð̞rei̯.lu]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /adreʎu/ [a.ð̞re.ʎu]
  • Rhymes: -ei̯lu, -u
  • Rhymes: -eʎu, -u
  • Hyphenation: a‧drei‧lu

Noun

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adreilu inan

  1. brick

Declension

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Declension of adreilu (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive adreilu adreilua adreiluak
ergative adreiluk adreiluak adreiluek
dative adreiluri adreiluari adreiluei
genitive adreiluren adreiluaren adreiluen
comitative adreilurekin adreiluarekin adreiluekin
causative adreilurengatik adreiluarengatik adreiluengatik
benefactive adreilurentzat adreiluarentzat adreiluentzat
instrumental adreiluz adreiluaz adreiluez
inessive adreilutan adreiluan adreiluetan
locative adreilutako adreiluko adreiluetako
allative adreilutara adreilura adreiluetara
terminative adreilutaraino adreiluraino adreiluetaraino
directive adreilutarantz adreilurantz adreiluetarantz
destinative adreilutarako adreilurako adreiluetarako
ablative adreilutatik adreilutik adreiluetatik
partitive adreilurik
prolative adreilutzat

Derived terms

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Further reading

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