Basajaun

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Etymology

From basa- (combining form of baso (“forest”)) +‎ jaun (“lord”), literally “Lord of the Woods”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /bas̺aɟau̯n/
 
  • IPA(key): (Gipuzkoan) /bas̺axau̯n/
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /bas̺ad͡ʒau̯n/
  • IPA(key): (Navarrese) /bas̺ajau̯n/

 

  • Hyphenation: Ba‧sa‧jaun

Proper noun

Basajaun anim

  1. (mythology, folklore) A huge, hairy hominid dwelling in the woods.

Declension

Declension of Basajaun (animate, ending in consonant)
indefinite
absolutive Basajaun
ergative Basajaunek
dative Basajauni
genitive Basajaunen
comitative Basajaunekin
causative Basajaunengatik
benefactive Basajaunentzat
instrumental Basajaunez
inessive Basajaunengan
locative —
allative Basajaunengana
terminative Basajaunenganaino
directive Basajaunenganantz
destinative Basajaunenganako
ablative Basajaunengandik
partitive Basajaunik
prolative Basajauntzat

References

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