odoltsu

Basque

Etymology

From odol (“blood”) +‎ -tsu.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /odolt͡s̺u/ [o.ð̞ol.t͡s̺u]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /odolt͡s̺u/ [o.ð̞ol.t͡s̺u]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /odolt͡s̻u/ [o.ð̞ol.t͡s̻u]

 

• Rhymes: -olts̺u, -u

• Rhymes: -olts̺u, -u
• Rhymes: -olts̻u, -u

• Hyphenation: o‧dol‧tsu

Adjective

odoltsu (comparative odoltsuago, superlative odoltsuen, excessive odoltsuegi)

1. bloody, blood (relational)

Declension

Declension of odoltsu (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		odoltsu	odoltsua	odoltsuak
ergative		odoltsuk	odoltsuak	odoltsuek
dative		odoltsuri	odoltsuari	odoltsuei
genitive		odoltsuren	odoltsuaren	odoltsuen
comitative		odoltsurekin	odoltsuarekin	odoltsuekin
causative		odoltsurengatik	odoltsuarengatik	odoltsuengatik
benefactive		odoltsurentzat	odoltsuarentzat	odoltsuentzat
instrumental		odoltsuz	odoltsuaz	odoltsuez
inessive	anim	odoltsurengan	odoltsuarengan	odoltsuengan
	inan	odoltsutan	odoltsuan	odoltsuetan
locative	anim	—	—	—
	inan	odoltsutako	odoltsuko	odoltsuetako
allative	anim	odoltsurengana	odoltsuarengana	odoltsuengana
	inan	odoltsutara	odoltsura	odoltsuetara
terminative	anim	odoltsurenganaino	odoltsuarenganaino	odoltsuenganaino
	inan	odoltsutaraino	odoltsuraino	odoltsuetaraino
directive	anim	odoltsurenganantz	odoltsuarenganantz	odoltsuenganantz
	inan	odoltsutarantz	odoltsurantz	odoltsuetarantz
destinative	anim	odoltsurenganako	odoltsuarenganako	odoltsuenganako
	inan	odoltsutarako	odoltsurako	odoltsuetarako
ablative	anim	odoltsurengandik	odoltsuarengandik	odoltsuengandik
	inan	odoltsutatik	odoltsutik	odoltsuetatik
partitive		odoltsurik	—	—
prolative		odoltsutzat	—	—

Further reading

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