abere beltz
Basque
Etymology
From abere (“cattle, livestock”) + beltz (“black”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abeɾe belt͡s̻/, [a.β̞e̞.ɾe̞ β̞e̞lt͡s̻]
Noun
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | abere beltz | abere beltza | abere beltzak | abere beltzok |
| ergative | abere beltzek | abere beltzak | abere beltzek | abere beltzok |
| dative | abere beltzi | abere beltzari | abere beltzei | abere beltzoi |
| genitive | abere beltzen | abere beltzaren | abere beltzen | abere beltzon |
| comitative | abere beltzekin | abere beltzarekin | abere beltzekin | abere beltzokin |
| causative | abere beltzengatik | abere beltzarengatik | abere beltzengatik | abere beltzongatik |
| benefactive | abere beltzentzat | abere beltzarentzat | abere beltzentzat | abere beltzontzat |
| instrumental | abere beltzez | abere beltzaz | abere beltzez | abere beltzotaz |
| innesive | abere beltzengan | abere beltzarengan | abere beltzengan | abere beltzongan |
| locative | — | — | — | — |
| allative | abere beltzengana | abere beltzarengana | abere beltzengana | abere beltzongana |
| terminative | abere beltzenganaino | abere beltzarenganaino | abere beltzenganaino | abere beltzonganaino |
| directive | abere beltzenganantz | abere beltzarenganantz | abere beltzenganantz | abere beltzonganantz |
| destinative | abere beltzenganako | abere beltzarenganako | abere beltzenganako | abere beltzonganako |
| ablative | abere beltzengandik | abere beltzarengandik | abere beltzengandik | abere beltzongandik |
| partitive | abere beltzik | — | — | — |
| prolative | abere belztzat | — | — | — |
Further reading
- “abere beltz”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “abere beltz”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005