etorkin

Basque

Etymology

From etorri (“to come”) +‎ -gin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /etorkin/ [e.t̪or.kĩn]
• Rhymes: -orkin, -in
• Hyphenation: e‧tor‧kin

Noun

etorkin inan or anim

1. immigrant
2. stranger
3. (archaic) future

   Synonym: etorkizun

4. (archaic) descendants

Declension

Declension of etorkin (animate and inanimate, ending in consonant)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		etorkin	etorkina	etorkinak
ergative		etorkinek	etorkinak	etorkinek
dative		etorkini	etorkinari	etorkinei
genitive		etorkinen	etorkinaren	etorkinen
comitative		etorkinekin	etorkinarekin	etorkinekin
causative		etorkinengatik	etorkinarengatik	etorkinengatik
benefactive		etorkinentzat	etorkinarentzat	etorkinentzat
instrumental		etorkinez	etorkinaz	etorkinez
inessive	anim	etorkinengan	etorkinarengan	etorkinengan
	inan	etorkinetan	etorkinean	etorkinetan
locative	anim	—	—	—
	inan	etorkinetako	etorkineko	etorkinetako
allative	anim	etorkinengana	etorkinarengana	etorkinengana
	inan	etorkinetara	etorkinera	etorkinetara
terminative	anim	etorkinenganaino	etorkinarenganaino	etorkinenganaino
	inan	etorkinetaraino	etorkineraino	etorkinetaraino
directive	anim	etorkinenganantz	etorkinarenganantz	etorkinenganantz
	inan	etorkinetarantz	etorkinerantz	etorkinetarantz
destinative	anim	etorkinenganako	etorkinarenganako	etorkinenganako
	inan	etorkinetarako	etorkinerako	etorkinetarako
ablative	anim	etorkinengandik	etorkinarengandik	etorkinengandik
	inan	etorkinetatik	etorkinetik	etorkinetatik
partitive		etorkinik	—	—
prolative		etorkintzat	—	—

Further reading

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