zortziko

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Etymology

From Basque zortziko.

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Noun

zortziko (plural zortzikos)

  1. (music) A dance rhythm that originated in the Basque Country, with a distinctive 5/8 time signature consisting of three subdivisions of 1, 2, and 2 beats.

Basque

Etymology

From zortzi (“eight”) +‎ -ko.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /s̻ort͡s̻iko/
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /s̺ort͡s̻iko/

  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Hyphenation: zor‧tzi‧ko

Noun

zortziko inan

  1. octet (group of eight people or things)
    Synonym: zortzikote
  2. (archaic) a coin worth eight reals
  3. zortziko (a dance rhythm)
  4. the number eight
    Synonym: zortzi

Declension

Declension of zortziko (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive zortziko zortzikoa zortzikoak
ergative zortzikok zortzikoak zortzikoek
dative zortzikori zortzikoari zortzikoei
genitive zortzikoren zortzikoaren zortzikoen
comitative zortzikorekin zortzikoarekin zortzikoekin
causative zortzikorengatik zortzikoarengatik zortzikoengatik
benefactive zortzikorentzat zortzikoarentzat zortzikoentzat
instrumental zortzikoz zortzikoaz zortzikoez
inessive zortzikotan zortzikoan zortzikoetan
locative zortzikotako zortzikoko zortzikoetako
allative zortzikotara zortzikora zortzikoetara
terminative zortzikotaraino zortzikoraino zortzikoetaraino
directive zortzikotarantz zortzikorantz zortzikoetarantz
destinative zortzikotarako zortzikorako zortzikoetarako
ablative zortzikotatik zortzikotik zortzikoetatik
partitive zortzikorik — —
prolative zortzikotzat — —

Derived terms

Numeral

zortziko

  1. locative inanimate singular of zortzi

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