arraza
Basque
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -as̻a, -a
- Rhymes: -as̺a, -a
- Hyphenation: a‧rra‧za
Noun
arraza inan
- race (group of people)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | arraza | arraza | arrazak | arrazok |
| ergative | arrazak | arrazak | arrazek | arrazok |
| dative | arrazari | arrazari | arrazei | arrazoi |
| genitive | arrazaren | arrazaren | arrazen | arrazon |
| comitative | arrazarekin | arrazarekin | arrazekin | arrazokin |
| causative | arrazarengatik | arrazarengatik | arrazengatik | arrazongatik |
| benefactive | arrazarentzat | arrazarentzat | arrazentzat | arrazontzat |
| instrumental | arrazaz | arrazaz | arrazez | arrazotaz |
| innesive | arrazatan | arrazan | arrazetan | arrazotan |
| locative | arrazatako | arrazako | arrazetako | arrazotako |
| allative | arrazatara | arrazara | arrazetara | arrazotara |
| terminative | arrazataraino | arrazaraino | arrazetaraino | arrazotaraino |
| directive | arrazatarantz | arrazarantz | arrazetarantz | arrazotarantz |
| destinative | arrazatarako | arrazarako | arrazetarako | arrazotarako |
| ablative | arrazatatik | arrazatik | arrazetatik | arrazotatik |
| partitive | arrazarik | — | — | — |
| prolative | arrazatzat | — | — | — |
Derived terms
- arrazakeria (“racism”)
Further reading
- “arraza”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “arraza”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005