rasa ardi

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish rasa (“bare”) +‎ ardi (“sheep”), a calque of Spanish oveja rasa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ras̺a ardi/ [ra.s̺a ar.ð̞i]
• Hyphenation: ra‧sa ar‧di

Noun

rasa ardi anim

1. A breed of sheep native to Navarre and Aragon.

Declension

Declension of rasa ardi (animate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	rasa ardi	rasa ardia	rasa ardiak
ergative	rasa ardik	rasa ardiak	rasa ardiek
dative	rasa ardiri	rasa ardiari	rasa ardiei
genitive	rasa ardiren	rasa ardiaren	rasa ardien
comitative	rasa ardirekin	rasa ardiarekin	rasa ardiekin
causative	rasa ardirengatik	rasa ardiarengatik	rasa ardiengatik
benefactive	rasa ardirentzat	rasa ardiarentzat	rasa ardientzat
instrumental	rasa ardiz	rasa ardiaz	rasa ardiez
inessive	rasa ardirengan	rasa ardiarengan	rasa ardiengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	rasa ardirengana	rasa ardiarengana	rasa ardiengana
terminative	rasa ardirenganaino	rasa ardiarenganaino	rasa ardienganaino
directive	rasa ardirenganantz	rasa ardiarenganantz	rasa ardienganantz
destinative	rasa ardirenganako	rasa ardiarenganako	rasa ardienganako
ablative	rasa ardirengandik	rasa ardiarengandik	rasa ardiengandik
partitive	rasa ardirik	—	—
prolative	rasa arditzat	—	—

Further reading

• “rasa ardi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]