borrero

See also: Borrero

Basque

Etymology

Ultimately from Occitan bourrèu, itself from French bourreau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boreɾo/, [bo̞.re̞.ɾo̞]

Noun

borrero anim

1. executioner, hangman

Declension

Declension of borrero (animate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	borrero	borreroa	borreroak
ergative	borrerok	borreroak	borreroek
dative	borrerori	borreroari	borreroei
genitive	borreroren	borreroaren	borreroen
comitative	borrerorekin	borreroarekin	borreroekin
causative	borrerorengatik	borreroarengatik	borreroengatik
benefactive	borrerorentzat	borreroarentzat	borreroentzat
instrumental	borreroz	borreroaz	borreroez
inessive	borrerorengan	borreroarengan	borreroengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	borrerorengana	borreroarengana	borreroengana
terminative	borrerorenganaino	borreroarenganaino	borreroenganaino
directive	borrerorenganantz	borreroarenganantz	borreroenganantz
destinative	borrerorenganako	borreroarenganako	borreroenganako
ablative	borrerorengandik	borreroarengandik	borreroengandik
partitive	borrerorik	—	—
prolative	borrerotzat	—	—

Further reading

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