Bask

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See also: bask and bäsk

Cornish

Etymology 1

From English Basque, from French basque, from Latin Vascō.

Noun

Bask m (plural Baskyon)

  1. Basque person
Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of Bask
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
Bask Vask unchanged Pask Fask Vask

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Bask

  1. Soft mutation of Pask (Easter).

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French basque.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɑsk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Bask

Noun

Bask m (plural Basken, feminine Baskische)

  1. Basque (native or inhabitant of the Basque Country, Spain) (usually male)

Derived terms

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from French Basque, from Gascon Occitan Basc, from Latin Vascō, Vascōnēs.

Pronunciation

Noun

Bask m pers (female equivalent Baskijka)

  1. Basque (native or inhabitant of the Basque Country, Spain) (usually male)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • Bask in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Bȁskija.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bȁsk m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̏ск, female equivalent Baskijka)

  1. Basque (native or inhabitant of the Basque Country, Spain) (usually male)

Declension

Declension of Bask
singular plural
nominative Bask Baski
genitive Baska Baska
dative Basku Baskima
accusative Baska Baske
vocative Basku Baski
locative Basku Baskima
instrumental Baskom Baskima

Further reading

  • Bask”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

Bȃsk m anim (female equivalent Bȃskinja)

  1. Basque (native or inhabitant of the Basque Country, Spain) (usually male)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. Básk
gen. sing. Báska
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Básk Báska Báski
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Báska Báskov Báskov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Básku Báskoma Báskom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Báska Báska Báske
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Básku Báskih Báskih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Báskom Báskoma Báski

Further reading

  • Bask”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

West Frisian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Bask.

Pronunciation

Noun

Bask c (plural Basken)

  1. Basque (native or inhabitant of the Basque Country, Spain)