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Basque

Etymology

From grapatu (to staple) +‎ gailu (device).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɡrapaɡai̯lu/
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /ɡrapaɡaʎu/
  • Rhymes: -ai̯lu, -u
  • Rhymes: -aʎu, -u
  • Hyphenation: gra‧pa‧gai‧lu

Noun

grapagailu inan

  1. stapler

Declension

Declension of grapagailu (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive grapagailu grapagailua grapagailuak
ergative grapagailuk grapagailuak grapagailuek
dative grapagailuri grapagailuari grapagailuei
genitive grapagailuren grapagailuaren grapagailuen
comitative grapagailurekin grapagailuarekin grapagailuekin
causative grapagailurengatik grapagailuarengatik grapagailuengatik
benefactive grapagailurentzat grapagailuarentzat grapagailuentzat
instrumental grapagailuz grapagailuaz grapagailuez
inessive grapagailutan grapagailuan grapagailuetan
locative grapagailutako grapagailuko grapagailuetako
allative grapagailutara grapagailura grapagailuetara
terminative grapagailutaraino grapagailuraino grapagailuetaraino
directive grapagailutarantz grapagailurantz grapagailuetarantz
destinative grapagailutarako grapagailurako grapagailuetarako
ablative grapagailutatik grapagailutik grapagailuetatik
partitive grapagailurik
prolative grapagailutzat

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