adabegi

Basque

Etymology

From ada- (combining form of adar (branch)) +‎ begi (eye).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adabeɡi/ [a.ð̞a.β̞e.ɣ̞i]
  • Rhymes: -eɡi, -i
  • Hyphenation: a‧da‧be‧gi

Noun

adabegi inan

  1. knot, shake (whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk)
    Synonym: (Northern) adarrondo

Declension

Declension of adabegi (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive adabegi adabegia adabegiak adabegiok
ergative adabegik adabegiak adabegiek adabegiok
dative adabegiri adabegiari adabegiei adabegioi
genitive adabegiren adabegiaren adabegien adabegion
comitative adabegirekin adabegiarekin adabegiekin adabegiokin
causative adabegirengatik adabegiarengatik adabegiengatik adabegiongatik
benefactive adabegirentzat adabegiarentzat adabegientzat adabegiontzat
instrumental adabegiz adabegiaz adabegiez adabegiotaz
innesive adabegitan adabegian adabegietan adabegiotan
locative adabegitako adabegiko adabegietako adabegiotako
allative adabegitara adabegira adabegietara adabegiotara
terminative adabegitaraino adabegiraino adabegietaraino adabegiotaraino
directive adabegitarantz adabegirantz adabegietarantz adabegiotarantz
destinative adabegitarako adabegirako adabegietarako adabegiotarako
ablative adabegitatik adabegitik adabegietatik adabegiotatik
partitive adabegirik
prolative adabegitzat

Derived terms

Further reading

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