abaraska

Basque

Etymology

A compound of abao (“honeycomb”) and an obscure second element.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abaɾas̺ka/ [a.β̞a.ɾas̺.ka]
  • Rhymes: -as̺ka, -a
  • Hyphenation: a‧ba‧ras‧ka

Noun

abaraska inan

  1. honeycomb
    Synonym: abao

Declension

Declension of abaraska (inan a-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive abaraska abaraska abaraskak abaraskok
ergative abaraskak abaraskak abaraskek abaraskok
dative abaraskari abaraskari abaraskei abaraskoi
genitive abaraskaren abaraskaren abarasken abaraskon
comitative abaraskarekin abaraskarekin abaraskekin abaraskokin
causative abaraskarengatik abaraskarengatik abaraskengatik abaraskongatik
benefactive abaraskarentzat abaraskarentzat abaraskentzat abaraskontzat
instrumental abaraskaz abaraskaz abaraskez abaraskotaz
innesive abaraskatan abaraskan abarasketan abaraskotan
locative abaraskatako abaraskako abarasketako abaraskotako
allative abaraskatara abaraskara abarasketara abaraskotara
terminative abaraskataraino abaraskaraino abarasketaraino abaraskotaraino
directive abaraskatarantz abaraskarantz abarasketarantz abaraskotarantz
destinative abaraskatarako abaraskarako abarasketarako abaraskotarako
ablative abaraskatatik abaraskatik abarasketatik abaraskotatik
partitive abaraskarik — — —
prolative abaraskatzat — — —

Further reading

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