galeper

Basque

Etymology

From gari (“wheat”) +‎ eper (“partridge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaleper/ [ɡa.le.per]
• Rhymes: -eper, -er
• Hyphenation: ga‧le‧per

Noun

galeper anim

1. quail

Declension

Declension of galeper (animate, ending in -r)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	galeper	galeperra	galeperrak
ergative	galeperrek	galeperrak	galeperrek
dative	galeperri	galeperrari	galeperrei
genitive	galeperren	galeperraren	galeperren
comitative	galeperrekin	galeperrarekin	galeperrekin
causative	galeperrengatik	galeperrarengatik	galeperrengatik
benefactive	galeperrentzat	galeperrarentzat	galeperrentzat
instrumental	galeperrez	galeperraz	galeperrez
inessive	galeperrengan	galeperrarengan	galeperrengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	galeperrengana	galeperrarengana	galeperrengana
terminative	galeperrenganaino	galeperrarenganaino	galeperrenganaino
directive	galeperrenganantz	galeperrarenganantz	galeperrenganantz
destinative	galeperrenganako	galeperrarenganako	galeperrenganako
ablative	galeperrengandik	galeperrarengandik	galeperrengandik
partitive	galeperrik	—	—
prolative	galepertzat	—	—

Further reading

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