astelehen

Basque

Etymology

From aste (week) +‎ lehen (first), literally beginning of the week. See astearte (Tuesday) for more details.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /as̺telehen/ [as̺.t̪e.le.hẽn]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /as̺telen/ [as̺.t̪e.lẽn]
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  • Rhymes: -ehen, -en
  • Rhymes: -elen, -en
  • Hyphenation: as‧te‧le‧hen

Noun

astelehen inan

  1. Monday
    Synonym: ilen

Declension

Declension of astelehen (inan C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive astelehen astelehena astelehenak astelehenok
ergative astelehenek astelehenak astelehenek astelehenok
dative asteleheni astelehenari astelehenei astelehenoi
genitive astelehenen astelehenaren astelehenen astelehenon
comitative astelehenekin astelehenarekin astelehenekin astelehenokin
causative astelehenengatik astelehenarengatik astelehenengatik astelehenongatik
benefactive astelehenentzat astelehenarentzat astelehenentzat astelehenontzat
instrumental astelehenez astelehenaz astelehenez astelehenotaz
innesive astelehenetan astelehenean astelehenetan astelehenotan
locative astelehenetako asteleheneko astelehenetako astelehenotako
allative astelehenetara astelehenera astelehenetara astelehenotara
terminative astelehenetaraino asteleheneraino astelehenetaraino astelehenotaraino
directive astelehenetarantz astelehenerantz astelehenetarantz astelehenotarantz
destinative astelehenetarako astelehenerako astelehenetarako astelehenotarako
ablative astelehenetatik astelehenetik astelehenetatik astelehenotatik
partitive astelehenik
prolative astelehentzat

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Further reading

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