abizen

Basque

Etymology

Coined by Basque nationalist, writer and politician Sabino Arana in 1895, from aba (father) +‎ izen (name).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /abis̻en/ [a.β̞i.s̻ẽn]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /abis̺en/ [a.β̞i.s̺ẽn]

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  • Rhymes: -is̻en, -en
  • Rhymes: -is̺en, -en

  • Hyphenation: a‧bi‧zen

Noun

abizen inan

  1. surname
    Synonym: deitura

Declension

Declension of abizen (inan C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive abizen abizena abizenak abizenok
ergative abizenek abizenak abizenek abizenok
dative abizeni abizenari abizenei abizenoi
genitive abizenen abizenaren abizenen abizenon
comitative abizenekin abizenarekin abizenekin abizenokin
causative abizenengatik abizenarengatik abizenengatik abizenongatik
benefactive abizenentzat abizenarentzat abizenentzat abizenontzat
instrumental abizenez abizenaz abizenez abizenotaz
innesive abizenetan abizenean abizenetan abizenotan
locative abizenetako abizeneko abizenetako abizenotako
allative abizenetara abizenera abizenetara abizenotara
terminative abizenetaraino abizeneraino abizenetaraino abizenotaraino
directive abizenetarantz abizenerantz abizenetarantz abizenotarantz
destinative abizenetarako abizenerako abizenetarako abizenotarako
ablative abizenetatik abizenetik abizenetatik abizenotatik
partitive abizenik
prolative abizentzat

Further reading

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