abao
Basque
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abao/ [a.β̞a.o]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ao, -o
- Hyphenation: a‧ba‧o
Noun
abao inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | abao | abaoa | abaoak | abaook |
| ergative | abaok | abaoak | abaoek | abaook |
| dative | abaori | abaoari | abaoei | abaooi |
| genitive | abaoren | abaoaren | abaoen | abaoon |
| comitative | abaorekin | abaoarekin | abaoekin | abaookin |
| causative | abaorengatik | abaoarengatik | abaoengatik | abaoongatik |
| benefactive | abaorentzat | abaoarentzat | abaoentzat | abaoontzat |
| instrumental | abaoz | abaoaz | abaoez | abaootaz |
| innesive | abaotan | abaoan | abaoetan | abaootan |
| locative | abaotako | abaoko | abaoetako | abaootako |
| allative | abaotara | abaora | abaoetara | abaootara |
| terminative | abaotaraino | abaoraino | abaoetaraino | abaootaraino |
| directive | abaotarantz | abaorantz | abaoetarantz | abaootarantz |
| destinative | abaotarako | abaorako | abaoetarako | abaootarako |
| ablative | abaotatik | abaotik | abaoetatik | abaootatik |
| partitive | abaorik | — | — | — |
| prolative | abaotzat | — | — | — |
Further reading
- “abao”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “abao”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Hiligaynon
Interjection
abáo
- (of grief or sorrow) oh, alas
- an expression of astonishment, joy, or surprise