Ternua
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Basque
Etymology
Ultimately from Portuguese Terra Nova.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ternua inan
- Newfoundland (an island in Canada).
Declension
Declension of Ternua (inanimate with article, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | Ternu | Ternua |
| ergative | — | Ternuak |
| dative | — | Ternuari |
| genitive | — | Ternuaren |
| comitative | — | Ternuarekin |
| causative | — | Ternuarengatik |
| benefactive | — | Ternuarentzat |
| instrumental | — | Ternuaz |
| inessive | — | Ternuan |
| locative | — | Ternuko |
| allative | — | Ternura |
| terminative | — | Ternuraino |
| directive | — | Ternurantz |
| destinative | — | Ternurako |
| ablative | — | Ternutik |
| partitive | Ternurik | — |
| prolative | Ternutzat | — |
Further reading
- “170.- Amerikako toponimia [Toponymy of the Americas]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2012