basalto
Basque
Noun
basalto inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | basalto | basaltoa | basaltoak | basaltook |
| ergative | basaltok | basaltoak | basaltoek | basaltook |
| dative | basaltori | basaltoari | basaltoei | basaltooi |
| genitive | basaltoren | basaltoaren | basaltoen | basaltoon |
| comitative | basaltorekin | basaltoarekin | basaltoekin | basaltookin |
| causative | basaltorengatik | basaltoarengatik | basaltoengatik | basaltoongatik |
| benefactive | basaltorentzat | basaltoarentzat | basaltoentzat | basaltoontzat |
| instrumental | basaltoz | basaltoaz | basaltoez | basaltootaz |
| innesive | basaltotan | basaltoan | basaltoetan | basaltootan |
| locative | basaltotako | basaltoko | basaltoetako | basaltootako |
| allative | basaltotara | basaltora | basaltoetara | basaltootara |
| terminative | basaltotaraino | basaltoraino | basaltoetaraino | basaltootaraino |
| directive | basaltotarantz | basaltorantz | basaltoetarantz | basaltootarantz |
| destinative | basaltotarako | basaltorako | basaltoetarako | basaltootarako |
| ablative | basaltotatik | basaltotik | basaltoetatik | basaltootatik |
| partitive | basaltorik | — | — | — |
| prolative | basaltotzat | — | — | — |
Galician
Noun
basalto m (plural basaltos)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “basalto”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin basaltes, a misspelling of Latin basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”), from Egyptian
(bḫn, “a hard stone”).
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈzal.to/
- Rhymes: -alto
- Hyphenation: ba‧sàl‧to
Noun
basalto m (plural basalti)
Derived terms
Further reading
- basalto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin basaltes, a misspelling of Latin basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”), from Egyptian bḫn (“a hard stone”)
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Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈzaw.tu/ [baˈzaʊ̯.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈzaw.to/ [baˈzaʊ̯.to]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐˈzal.tu/ [bɐˈzaɫ.tu]
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -altu, (Brazil) -awtu
- Hyphenation: ba‧sal‧to
Noun
basalto m (plural basaltos)
- basalt (hard rock)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “basalto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “basalto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “basalto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin basaltes, a misspelling of basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”), from Egyptian bḫn (“a hard stone”)
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈsalto/ [baˈsal̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -alto
- Syllabification: ba‧sal‧to
Noun
basalto m (plural basaltos)
- basalt (hard rock)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: basalto
Further reading
- “basalto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish basalto, from Latin basaltes, a misspelling of basanites, from Ancient Greek βασανίτης (basanítēs), from βάσανος (básanos, “touchstone”), from Egyptian bḫn (“a hard stone”)
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Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈsalto/ [bɐˈsal.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -alto
- Syllabification: ba‧sal‧to
Noun
basalto (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐᜎ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- (geology) basalt
- Synonym: batong-bakal