izain
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Basque
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: i‧zain
Noun
izain anim
Declension
Declension of izain (animate, ending in consonant)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | izain | izaina | izainak |
| ergative | izainek | izainak | izainek |
| dative | izaini | izainari | izainei |
| genitive | izainen | izainaren | izainen |
| comitative | izainekin | izainarekin | izainekin |
| causative | izainengatik | izainarengatik | izainengatik |
| benefactive | izainentzat | izainarentzat | izainentzat |
| instrumental | izainez | izainaz | izainez |
| inessive | izainengan | izainarengan | izainengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | izainengana | izainarengana | izainengana |
| terminative | izainenganaino | izainarenganaino | izainenganaino |
| directive | izainenganantz | izainarenganantz | izainenganantz |
| destinative | izainenganako | izainarenganako | izainenganako |
| ablative | izainengandik | izainarengandik | izainengandik |
| partitive | izainik | — | — |
| prolative | izaintzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “izain”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “izain”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005