zaldi

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Etymology

1226; from Proto-Basque *zaldi (“horse”), recorded in Ibero-Latin thieldo (Pliny, Natural History, 8:166).[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻aldi/
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺aldi/

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  • Rhymes: -aldi
  • Hyphenation: zal‧di

Noun

zaldi anim

  1. horse

Declension

Declension of zaldi (animate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive zaldi zaldia zaldiak
ergative zaldik zaldiak zaldiek
dative zaldiri zaldiari zaldiei
genitive zaldiren zaldiaren zaldien
comitative zaldirekin zaldiarekin zaldiekin
causative zaldirengatik zaldiarengatik zaldiengatik
benefactive zaldirentzat zaldiarentzat zaldientzat
instrumental zaldiz zaldiaz zaldiez
inessive zaldirengan zaldiarengan zaldiengan
locative — — —
allative zaldirengana zaldiarengana zaldiengana
terminative zaldirenganaino zaldiarenganaino zaldienganaino
directive zaldirenganantz zaldiarenganantz zaldienganantz
destinative zaldirenganako zaldiarenganako zaldienganako
ablative zaldirengandik zaldiarengandik zaldiengandik
partitive zaldirik — —
prolative zalditzat — —

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References

  1. ^ Mitxelena, Koldo L. (1961) Fonética histórica vasca [Basque Historical Phonetics] (Obras completas de Luis Michelena; 1) (in Spanish), Diputación Foral de Guipuzkoa, published 1990, →ISBN, page 356

Further reading

  • “zaldi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
  • “zaldi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • “zaldi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
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