gurpil
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Basque
Etymology
From gurdi (“cart”) + Proto-Basque *bil (“round”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
gurpil inan
Declension
Declension of gurpil (inanimate, ending in consonant)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | gurpil | gurpila | gurpilak |
| ergative | gurpilek | gurpilak | gurpilek |
| dative | gurpili | gurpilari | gurpilei |
| genitive | gurpilen | gurpilaren | gurpilen |
| comitative | gurpilekin | gurpilarekin | gurpilekin |
| causative | gurpilengatik | gurpilarengatik | gurpilengatik |
| benefactive | gurpilentzat | gurpilarentzat | gurpilentzat |
| instrumental | gurpilez | gurpilaz | gurpilez |
| inessive | gurpiletan | gurpilean | gurpiletan |
| locative | gurpiletako | gurpileko | gurpiletako |
| allative | gurpiletara | gurpilera | gurpiletara |
| terminative | gurpiletaraino | gurpileraino | gurpiletaraino |
| directive | gurpiletarantz | gurpilerantz | gurpiletarantz |
| destinative | gurpiletarako | gurpilerako | gurpiletarako |
| ablative | gurpiletatik | gurpiletik | gurpiletatik |
| partitive | gurpilik | — | — |
| prolative | gurpiltzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- gurpil zoro
- gurpil-aulki (“wheelchair”)
- gurpildun (“wheeled”)
Further reading
- “gurpil”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “gurpil”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005