jainkozale

Basque

Etymology

From jainko (“god, deity”) +‎ -zale.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɟai̯nkos̻ale/ [ɟai̯ŋ.ko.s̻a.le]

 

• IPA^(key): (Southern) /xai̯nkos̻ale/ [xai̯ŋ.ko.s̻a.le]

• IPA^(key): (Gipuzkoan) /xai̯nkos̻ale/ [xai̯ŋ.ko.s̻a.le]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /d͡ʒai̯nkos̺ale/ [d͡ʒai̯ŋ.ko.s̺a.le]
• IPA^(key): (Navarrese) /jai̯nkos̻ale/ [jai̯ŋ.ko.s̻a.le]

• Rhymes: -ale
• Hyphenation: jain‧ko‧za‧le

Noun

jainkozale (comparative jainkozaleago, superlative jainkozaleen, excessive jainkozaleegi)

1. devout, pious

Declension

Declension of jainkozale (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		jainkozale	jainkozalea	jainkozaleak
ergative		jainkozalek	jainkozaleak	jainkozaleek
dative		jainkozaleri	jainkozaleari	jainkozaleei
genitive		jainkozaleren	jainkozalearen	jainkozaleen
comitative		jainkozalerekin	jainkozalearekin	jainkozaleekin
causative		jainkozalerengatik	jainkozalearengatik	jainkozaleengatik
benefactive		jainkozalerentzat	jainkozalearentzat	jainkozaleentzat
instrumental		jainkozalez	jainkozaleaz	jainkozaleez
inessive	anim.	jainkozalerengan	jainkozalearengan	jainkozaleengan
	inanim.	jainkozaletan	jainkozalean	jainkozaleetan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
	inanim.	jainkozaletako	jainkozaleko	jainkozaleetako
allative	anim.	jainkozalerengana	jainkozalearengana	jainkozaleengana
	inanim.	jainkozaletara	jainkozalera	jainkozaleetara
terminative	anim.	jainkozalerenganaino	jainkozalearenganaino	jainkozaleenganaino
	inanim.	jainkozaletaraino	jainkozaleraino	jainkozaleetaraino
directive	anim.	jainkozalerenganantz	jainkozalearenganantz	jainkozaleenganantz
	inanim.	jainkozaletarantz	jainkozalerantz	jainkozaleetarantz
destinative	anim.	jainkozalerenganako	jainkozalearenganako	jainkozaleenganako
	inanim.	jainkozaletarako	jainkozalerako	jainkozaleetarako
ablative	anim.	jainkozalerengandik	jainkozalearengandik	jainkozaleengandik
	inanim.	jainkozaletatik	jainkozaletik	jainkozaleetatik
partitive		jainkozalerik	—	—
prolative		jainkozaletzat	—	—

Derived terms

• jainkozaletasun (“devotion”)

 

Related terms

• jainkojale (“holier-than-thou”)

 

Further reading

• “jainkozale”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “jainkozale”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005