harea

Basque

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin harēna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /haɾea/ [ha.ɾe.a]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /aɾea/ [a.ɾe.a]
• Rhymes: -ea, -a
• Hyphenation: ha‧re‧a

Noun

harea inan

1. sand

   Synonym: hondar

Declension

Declension of harea (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	harea	harea	hareak
ergative	hareak	hareak	hareek
dative	hareari	hareari	hareei
genitive	harearen	harearen	hareen
comitative	harearekin	harearekin	hareekin
causative	harearengatik	harearengatik	hareengatik
benefactive	harearentzat	harearentzat	hareentzat
instrumental	hareaz	hareaz	hareez
inessive	hareatan	harean	hareetan
locative	hareatako	hareako	hareetako
allative	hareatara	hareara	hareetara
terminative	hareataraino	harearaino	hareetaraino
directive	hareatarantz	harearantz	hareetarantz
destinative	hareatarako	harearako	hareetarako
ablative	hareatatik	hareatik	hareetatik
partitive	harearik	—	—
prolative	hareatzat	—	—

Derived terms

• harea-erloju
• harea-lur
• hareatsu (“sandy”)
• hareatza (“sand field”)
• hareharri

Further reading

• “harea”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “harea”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
• “harea” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk