ainguraleku
Basque
Etymology
From aingura (“anchor”) + leku (“place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ai̯nɡuɾaleku/ [ai̯ŋ.ɡu.ɾa.le.ku]
- Rhymes: -eku, -u
- Hyphenation: ain‧gu‧ra‧le‧ku
Noun
ainguraleku inan
- (nautical) anchorage (harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor)
- Synonym: ainguratoki
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ainguraleku | ainguralekua | ainguralekuak | ainguralekuok |
| ergative | ainguralekuk | ainguralekuak | ainguralekuek | ainguralekuok |
| dative | ainguralekuri | ainguralekuari | ainguralekuei | ainguralekuoi |
| genitive | ainguralekuren | ainguralekuaren | ainguralekuen | ainguralekuon |
| comitative | ainguralekurekin | ainguralekuarekin | ainguralekuekin | ainguralekuokin |
| causative | ainguralekurengatik | ainguralekuarengatik | ainguralekuengatik | ainguralekuongatik |
| benefactive | ainguralekurentzat | ainguralekuarentzat | ainguralekuentzat | ainguralekuontzat |
| instrumental | ainguralekuz | ainguralekuaz | ainguralekuez | ainguralekuotaz |
| innesive | ainguralekutan | ainguralekuan | ainguralekuetan | ainguralekuotan |
| locative | ainguralekutako | ainguralekuko | ainguralekuetako | ainguralekuotako |
| allative | ainguralekutara | ainguralekura | ainguralekuetara | ainguralekuotara |
| terminative | ainguralekutaraino | ainguralekuraino | ainguralekuetaraino | ainguralekuotaraino |
| directive | ainguralekutarantz | ainguralekurantz | ainguralekuetarantz | ainguralekuotarantz |
| destinative | ainguralekutarako | ainguralekurako | ainguralekuetarako | ainguralekuotarako |
| ablative | ainguralekutatik | ainguralekutik | ainguralekuetatik | ainguralekuotatik |
| partitive | ainguralekurik | — | — | — |
| prolative | ainguralekutzat | — | — | — |
Further reading
- “ainguraleku”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “ainguraleku”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005