portuges

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See also: Portuges

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish portugués (Portuguese).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /portuɡes̺/,
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Adjective

portuges (not comparable)

  1. Portuguese

Declension

Declension of portuges (adjective, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive portuges portugesa portugesak
ergative portugesek portugesak portugesek
dative portugesi portugesari portugesei
genitive portugesen portugesaren portugesen
comitative portugesekin portugesarekin portugesekin
causative portugesengatik portugesarengatik portugesengatik
benefactive portugesentzat portugesarentzat portugesentzat
instrumental portugesez portugesaz portugesez
inessive anim portugesengan portugesarengan portugesengan
inan portugesetan portugesean portugesetan
locative anim
inan portugesetako portugeseko portugesetako
allative anim portugesengana portugesarengana portugesengana
inan portugesetara portugesera portugesetara
terminative anim portugesenganaino portugesarenganaino portugesenganaino
inan portugesetaraino portugeseraino portugesetaraino
directive anim portugesenganantz portugesarenganantz portugesenganantz
inan portugesetarantz portugeserantz portugesetarantz
destinative anim portugesenganako portugesarenganako portugesenganako
inan portugesetarako portugeserako portugesetarako
ablative anim portugesengandik portugesarengandik portugesengandik
inan portugesetatik portugesetik portugesetatik
partitive portugesik
prolative portugestzat

Noun

portuges anim

  1. (animate) a Portuguese person
    Synonym: portugaldar

Declension

Noun

portuges inan

  1. (inanimate) the Portuguese language
    Synonym: portugalera

Declension

Declension of portuges (inanimate, singular only, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular
absolutive portuges portugesa
ergative portugesak
dative portugesari
genitive portugesaren
comitative portugesarekin
causative portugesarengatik
benefactive portugesarentzat
instrumental portugesez portugesaz
inessive portugesean
locative
allative
terminative
directive
destinative
ablative
partitive portugesik
prolative portugestzat

Further reading

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