hamabost

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word hamabost. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word hamabost, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say hamabost in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word hamabost you have here. The definition of the word hamabost will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofhamabost, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Basque

**Basque numbers ^(edit)**
← 14	15	16 →
Cardinal: hamabost Ordinal: hamabosgarren Fractional: hamabosten

Alternative forms

hamabortz

Etymology

From hamar (“ten”) +‎ bost (“five”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Southern) /amabos̺t/,
IPA^(key): (Northern) /hamabos̺t/,
Audio: (file)

Numeral

hamabost

fifteen

Declension

Declension of hamabost (numeral, ending in consonant)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		hamabost	hamabosta	hamabostak
ergative		hamabostek	hamabostak	hamabostek
dative		hamabosti	hamabostari	hamabostei
genitive		hamabosten	hamabostaren	hamabosten
comitative		hamabostekin	hamabostarekin	hamabostekin
causative		hamabostengatik	hamabostarengatik	hamabostengatik
benefactive		hamabostentzat	hamabostarentzat	hamabostentzat
instrumental		hamabostez	hamabostaz	hamabostez
inessive	anim.	hamabostengan	hamabostarengan	hamabostengan
inessive	inanim.	hamabostetan	hamabostean	hamabostetan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
locative	inanim.	hamabostetako	hamabosteko	hamabostetako
allative	anim.	hamabostengana	hamabostarengana	hamabostengana
allative	inanim.	hamabostetara	hamabostera	hamabostetara
terminative	anim.	hamabostenganaino	hamabostarenganaino	hamabostenganaino
terminative	inanim.	hamabostetaraino	hamabosteraino	hamabostetaraino
directive	anim.	hamabostenganantz	hamabostarenganantz	hamabostenganantz
directive	inanim.	hamabostetarantz	hamabosterantz	hamabostetarantz
destinative	anim.	hamabostenganako	hamabostarenganako	hamabostenganako
destinative	inanim.	hamabostetarako	hamabosterako	hamabostetarako
ablative	anim.	hamabostengandik	hamabostarengandik	hamabostengandik
ablative	inanim.	hamabostetatik	hamabostetik	hamabostetatik
partitive		hamabostik	—	—
prolative		hamabost-tzat	—	—

Derived terms

berrogeita hamabost (“fifty-five”)
hamabosgarren (“fifteenth”)
hamaboskari (“biweekly periodical”)
hamabosna (“fifteen each”)
hamabosnaka (“in groups of fifteen”)
hamabostaldi (“a period of two weeks”)
hamabostean behin (“biweekly”)
hamabostero (“biweekly”)
hamabosteroko
hirurogeita hamabost (“seventy-five”)
hogeita hamabost (“thirty-five”)
laurogeita hamabost (“ninety-five”)

Further reading

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

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia