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, -e
• 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
	inan	jainkozaletan	jainkozalean	jainkozaleetan
locative	anim	—	—	—
	inan	jainkozaletako	jainkozaleko	jainkozaleetako
allative	anim	jainkozalerengana	jainkozalearengana	jainkozaleengana
	inan	jainkozaletara	jainkozalera	jainkozaleetara
terminative	anim	jainkozalerenganaino	jainkozalearenganaino	jainkozaleenganaino
	inan	jainkozaletaraino	jainkozaleraino	jainkozaleetaraino
directive	anim	jainkozalerenganantz	jainkozalearenganantz	jainkozaleenganantz
	inan	jainkozaletarantz	jainkozalerantz	jainkozaleetarantz
destinative	anim	jainkozalerenganako	jainkozalearenganako	jainkozaleenganako
	inan	jainkozaletarako	jainkozalerako	jainkozaleetarako
ablative	anim	jainkozalerengandik	jainkozalearengandik	jainkozaleengandik
	inan	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] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “jainkozale”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005