ketsu

Basque

Etymology

From ke (“smoke”) +‎ -tsu.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ket͡s̺u/ [ke.t͡s̺u]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /ket͡s̺u/ [ke.t͡s̺u]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /ket͡s̻u/ [ke.t͡s̻u]

 

• Rhymes: -ets̺u, -u

• Rhymes: -ets̺u, -u
• Rhymes: -ets̻u, -u

• Hyphenation: ke‧tsu

Adjective

ketsu (comparative ketsuago, superlative ketsuen, excessive ketsuegi)

1. smoky

Declension

Declension of ketsu (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		ketsu	ketsua	ketsuak
ergative		ketsuk	ketsuak	ketsuek
dative		ketsuri	ketsuari	ketsuei
genitive		ketsuren	ketsuaren	ketsuen
comitative		ketsurekin	ketsuarekin	ketsuekin
causative		ketsurengatik	ketsuarengatik	ketsuengatik
benefactive		ketsurentzat	ketsuarentzat	ketsuentzat
instrumental		ketsuz	ketsuaz	ketsuez
inessive	anim	ketsurengan	ketsuarengan	ketsuengan
	inan	ketsutan	ketsuan	ketsuetan
locative	anim	—	—	—
	inan	ketsutako	ketsuko	ketsuetako
allative	anim	ketsurengana	ketsuarengana	ketsuengana
	inan	ketsutara	ketsura	ketsuetara
terminative	anim	ketsurenganaino	ketsuarenganaino	ketsuenganaino
	inan	ketsutaraino	ketsuraino	ketsuetaraino
directive	anim	ketsurenganantz	ketsuarenganantz	ketsuenganantz
	inan	ketsutarantz	ketsurantz	ketsuetarantz
destinative	anim	ketsurenganako	ketsuarenganako	ketsuenganako
	inan	ketsutarako	ketsurako	ketsuetarako
ablative	anim	ketsurengandik	ketsuarengandik	ketsuengandik
	inan	ketsutatik	ketsutik	ketsuetatik
partitive		ketsurik	—	—
prolative		ketsutzat	—	—

Further reading

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

Japanese

Romanization

ketsu

1. Rōmaji transcription of けつ
2. Rōmaji transcription of ケツ