alkandora

Basque

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Spanish alcandora, from Andalusian Arabic الْقَنْدُورَة (al-qandūra), from Classical Persian قنتوره (qantūra, a braided shirt).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alkandoɾa/ [al.kãn̪.d̪o.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -oɾa, -a
  • Hyphenation: al‧kan‧do‧ra

Noun

alkandora inan

  1. shirt
    Synonym: atorra

Declension

Declension of alkandora (inan a-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive alkandora alkandora alkandorak alkandorok
ergative alkandorak alkandorak alkandorek alkandorok
dative alkandorari alkandorari alkandorei alkandoroi
genitive alkandoraren alkandoraren alkandoren alkandoron
comitative alkandorarekin alkandorarekin alkandorekin alkandorokin
causative alkandorarengatik alkandorarengatik alkandorengatik alkandorongatik
benefactive alkandorarentzat alkandorarentzat alkandorentzat alkandorontzat
instrumental alkandoraz alkandoraz alkandorez alkandorotaz
innesive alkandoratan alkandoran alkandoretan alkandorotan
locative alkandoratako alkandorako alkandoretako alkandorotako
allative alkandoratara alkandorara alkandoretara alkandorotara
terminative alkandorataraino alkandoraraino alkandoretaraino alkandorotaraino
directive alkandoratarantz alkandorarantz alkandoretarantz alkandorotarantz
destinative alkandoratarako alkandorarako alkandoretarako alkandorotarako
ablative alkandoratatik alkandoratik alkandoretatik alkandorotatik
partitive alkandorarik
prolative alkandoratzat

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Corriente, Federico (2008), “alcandora”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 76

Further reading

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