zorion

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Basque

Etymology

From zori (luck) +‎ on (good).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻oɾion/
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺oɾion/

  • Rhymes: -ion, -on
  • Hyphenation: zo‧ri‧on

Noun

zorion inan

  1. good luck, luck, fortune
  2. happiness, bliss

Declension

Declension of zorion (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive zorion zoriona zorionak
ergative zorionek zorionak zorionek
dative zorioni zorionari zorionei
genitive zorionen zorionaren zorionen
comitative zorionekin zorionarekin zorionekin
causative zorionengatik zorionarengatik zorionengatik
benefactive zorionentzat zorionarentzat zorionentzat
instrumental zorionez zorionaz zorionez
inessive zorionetan zorionean zorionetan
locative zorionetako zorioneko zorionetako
allative zorionetara zorionera zorionetara
terminative zorionetaraino zorioneraino zorionetaraino
directive zorionetarantz zorionerantz zorionetarantz
destinative zorionetarako zorionerako zorionetarako
ablative zorionetatik zorionetik zorionetatik
partitive zorionik
prolative zoriontzat

Derived terms

Further reading

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