ahul

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Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Spanish or Old Occitan avol (“bad, vile”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ahul/
IPA^(key): (Southern) /au̯l/
Rhymes: -ahul
Rhymes: -au̯l
Hyphenation: a‧hul

Adjective

ahul (comparative ahulago, superlative ahulen, excessive ahulegi)

weak
Synonyms: makal, argal, motel
insipid

Declension

Declension of ahul (adjective, ending in consonant)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		ahul	ahula	ahulak
ergative		ahulek	ahulak	ahulek
dative		ahuli	ahulari	ahulei
genitive		ahulen	ahularen	ahulen
comitative		ahulekin	ahularekin	ahulekin
causative		ahulengatik	ahularengatik	ahulengatik
benefactive		ahulentzat	ahularentzat	ahulentzat
instrumental		ahulez	ahulaz	ahulez
inessive	anim.	ahulengan	ahularengan	ahulengan
inessive	inanim.	ahuletan	ahulean	ahuletan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
locative	inanim.	ahuletako	ahuleko	ahuletako
allative	anim.	ahulengana	ahularengana	ahulengana
allative	inanim.	ahuletara	ahulera	ahuletara
terminative	anim.	ahulenganaino	ahularenganaino	ahulenganaino
terminative	inanim.	ahuletaraino	ahuleraino	ahuletaraino
directive	anim.	ahulenganantz	ahularenganantz	ahulenganantz
directive	inanim.	ahuletarantz	ahulerantz	ahuletarantz
destinative	anim.	ahulenganako	ahularenganako	ahulenganako
destinative	inanim.	ahuletarako	ahulerako	ahuletarako
ablative	anim.	ahulengandik	ahularengandik	ahulengandik
ablative	inanim.	ahuletatik	ahuletik	ahuletatik
partitive		ahulik	—	—
prolative		ahultzat	—	—

Derived terms

ahulaldi
ahularazi (“to cause to become weak”)
ahuldade (“weakness”)
ahuldu (“to weaken”)
ahuldura (“weakness”)
ahuleria (“weakness”)
ahuletsi (“to weaken”)
ahulezia (“weakness”)
ahulgarri (“weakening, weakener”)
ahulgune (“weak spot”)
ahulkeria
ahulki (“weakly”)
ahultasun (“weakness”)
ahultxo
ahultzaile (“weakening, weakener”)
ahulune
ahulxko

Further reading

“ahul”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
“ahul”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

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