puntu

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin punctum.

Noun

puntu m (plural puntos)

  1. dot
  2. full stop, period
  3. point (in a game etc.)
  4. point (place)
  5. point (in time)
  6. break (period of rest)
  7. guy (unspecified person)

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish punto.

Pronunciation

Noun

puntu inan

  1. dot
  2. point

Declension

Declension of puntu (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive puntu puntua puntuak
ergative puntuk puntuak puntuek
dative punturi puntuari puntuei
genitive punturen puntuaren puntuen
comitative punturekin puntuarekin puntuekin
causative punturengatik puntuarengatik puntuengatik
benefactive punturentzat puntuarentzat puntuentzat
instrumental puntuz puntuaz puntuez
inessive puntutan puntuan puntuetan
locative puntutako puntuko puntuetako
allative puntutara puntura puntuetara
terminative puntutaraino punturaino puntuetaraino
directive puntutarantz punturantz puntuetarantz
destinative puntutarako punturako puntuetarako
ablative puntutatik puntutik puntuetatik
partitive punturik — —
prolative puntutzat — —

Further reading

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