uhandre
Appearance
Basque
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Bolitoglossa_platydactyla%2C_Broadfoot_Mushroomtongue_Salamander%2C_Tamaulipas.jpg/220px-Bolitoglossa_platydactyla%2C_Broadfoot_Mushroomtongue_Salamander%2C_Tamaulipas.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Bloye_BUGS_mermaid%2C_bronze.jpg/220px-Bloye_BUGS_mermaid%2C_bronze.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]u- (“compound form of ur”) + andre (“lady”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /uhandre/ [u.hãn̪.d̪re]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /uandre/ [u.ãn̪.d̪re]
- Rhymes: -andre, -e
- Hyphenation: u‧han‧dre
Noun
[edit]uhandre anim
- salamander, newt
- mermaid
- Synonym: sirena
Declension
[edit]indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | uhandre | uhandrea | uhandreak |
ergative | uhandrek | uhandreak | uhandreek |
dative | uhandreri | uhandreari | uhandreei |
genitive | uhandreren | uhandrearen | uhandreen |
comitative | uhandrerekin | uhandrearekin | uhandreekin |
causative | uhandrerengatik | uhandrearengatik | uhandreengatik |
benefactive | uhandrerentzat | uhandrearentzat | uhandreentzat |
instrumental | uhandrez | uhandreaz | uhandreez |
inessive | uhandrerengan | uhandrearengan | uhandreengan |
locative | — | — | — |
allative | uhandrerengana | uhandrearengana | uhandreengana |
terminative | uhandrerenganaino | uhandrearenganaino | uhandreenganaino |
directive | uhandrerenganantz | uhandrearenganantz | uhandreenganantz |
destinative | uhandrerenganako | uhandrearenganako | uhandreenganako |
ablative | uhandrerengandik | uhandrearengandik | uhandreengandik |
partitive | uhandrerik | — | — |
prolative | uhandretzat | — | — |
Further reading
[edit]- “uhandre”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “uhandre”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005