askatasun

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Basque

Etymology

aske (free) +‎ -tasun (abstract noun suffix)

Pronunciation

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Noun

askatasun inan

  1. freedom, liberty

Declension

Declension of askatasun (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive askatasun askatasuna askatasunak
ergative askatasunek askatasunak askatasunek
dative askatasuni askatasunari askatasunei
genitive askatasunen askatasunaren askatasunen
comitative askatasunekin askatasunarekin askatasunekin
causative askatasunengatik askatasunarengatik askatasunengatik
benefactive askatasunentzat askatasunarentzat askatasunentzat
instrumental askatasunez askatasunaz askatasunez
inessive askatasunetan askatasunean askatasunetan
locative askatasunetako askatasuneko askatasunetako
allative askatasunetara askatasunera askatasunetara
terminative askatasunetaraino askatasuneraino askatasunetaraino
directive askatasunetarantz askatasunerantz askatasunetarantz
destinative askatasunetarako askatasunerako askatasunetarako
ablative askatasunetatik askatasunetik askatasunetatik
partitive askatasunik
prolative askatasuntzat

Derived terms

Further reading

  • askatasun”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • askatasun”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005