adelu

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adelu/ [a.ð̞e.lu]
  • Rhymes: -elu, -u
  • Hyphenation: a‧de‧lu

Noun

adelu inan

  1. (Soule) preparation
  2. (rare) decoration, ornament
  3. (rare) first use of something, a first

Declension

Declension of adelu (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive adelu adelua adeluak adeluok
ergative adeluk adeluak adeluek adeluok
dative adeluri adeluari adeluei adeluoi
genitive adeluren adeluaren adeluen adeluon
comitative adelurekin adeluarekin adeluekin adeluokin
causative adelurengatik adeluarengatik adeluengatik adeluongatik
benefactive adelurentzat adeluarentzat adeluentzat adeluontzat
instrumental adeluz adeluaz adeluez adeluotaz
innesive adelutan adeluan adeluetan adeluotan
locative adelutako adeluko adeluetako adeluotako
allative adelutara adelura adeluetara adeluotara
terminative adelutaraino adeluraino adeluetaraino adeluotaraino
directive adelutarantz adelurantz adeluetarantz adeluotarantz
destinative adelutarako adelurako adeluetarako adeluotarako
ablative adelutatik adelutik adeluetatik adeluotatik
partitive adelurik — — —
prolative adelutzat — — —

Derived terms

  • adelatu (“to prepare”) (see there for further derivations)

Further reading

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