harro

Basque

Etymology

Variant of harjo (“worm-eaten”), from harrak (“worms”) +‎ jo (“to strike”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /haro/ [ha.ro]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /aro/ [a.ro]
• Rhymes: -aro, -o
• Hyphenation: ha‧rro

Adjective

harro (comparative harroago, superlative harroen, excessive harroegi)

1. arrogant

   Synonym: harroputz

Declension

Declension of harro (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		harro	harroa	harroak
ergative		harrok	harroak	harroek
dative		harrori	harroari	harroei
genitive		harroren	harroaren	harroen
comitative		harrorekin	harroarekin	harroekin
causative		harrorengatik	harroarengatik	harroengatik
benefactive		harrorentzat	harroarentzat	harroentzat
instrumental		harroz	harroaz	harroez
inessive	anim	harrorengan	harroarengan	harroengan
	inan	harrotan	harroan	harroetan
locative	anim	—	—	—
	inan	harrotako	harroko	harroetako
allative	anim	harrorengana	harroarengana	harroengana
	inan	harrotara	harrora	harroetara
terminative	anim	harrorenganaino	harroarenganaino	harroenganaino
	inan	harrotaraino	harroraino	harroetaraino
directive	anim	harrorenganantz	harroarenganantz	harroenganantz
	inan	harrotarantz	harrorantz	harroetarantz
destinative	anim	harrorenganako	harroarenganako	harroenganako
	inan	harrotarako	harrorako	harroetarako
ablative	anim	harrorengandik	harroarengandik	harroengandik
	inan	harrotatik	harrotik	harroetatik
partitive		harrorik	—	—
prolative		harrotzat	—	—

Further reading

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