desberdin

Basque

Alternative forms

• desbardin (Biscayan)

Etymology

des- (“un”) +‎ berdin (“same”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /des̺berdin/, [d̪e̞z̺.β̞e̞r.ð̞ĩn]

Adjective

desberdin (comparative desberdinago, superlative desberdinen, excessive desberdinegi)

1. different

Declension

Declension of desberdin (adjective, ending in consonant)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		desberdin	desberdina	desberdinak
ergative		desberdinek	desberdinak	desberdinek
dative		desberdini	desberdinari	desberdinei
genitive		desberdinen	desberdinaren	desberdinen
comitative		desberdinekin	desberdinarekin	desberdinekin
causative		desberdinengatik	desberdinarengatik	desberdinengatik
benefactive		desberdinentzat	desberdinarentzat	desberdinentzat
instrumental		desberdinez	desberdinaz	desberdinez
inessive	anim	desberdinengan	desberdinarengan	desberdinengan
	inan	desberdinetan	desberdinean	desberdinetan
locative	anim	—	—	—
	inan	desberdinetako	desberdineko	desberdinetako
allative	anim	desberdinengana	desberdinarengana	desberdinengana
	inan	desberdinetara	desberdinera	desberdinetara
terminative	anim	desberdinenganaino	desberdinarenganaino	desberdinenganaino
	inan	desberdinetaraino	desberdineraino	desberdinetaraino
directive	anim	desberdinenganantz	desberdinarenganantz	desberdinenganantz
	inan	desberdinetarantz	desberdinerantz	desberdinetarantz
destinative	anim	desberdinenganako	desberdinarenganako	desberdinenganako
	inan	desberdinetarako	desberdinerako	desberdinetarako
ablative	anim	desberdinengandik	desberdinarengandik	desberdinengandik
	inan	desberdinetatik	desberdinetik	desberdinetatik
partitive		desberdinik	—	—
prolative		desberdintzat	—	—

Synonyms

• ezberdin

Antonyms

• berdin

Further reading

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