berun

See also: Berun

Basque

Etymology

Most likely from Latin plumbum (lead) or one of its Romance descendants, although it has also been theorized to a cognate of plumbum and Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos), from a substrate language.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /beɾun/ [be.ɾũn]
  • Rhymes: -eɾun, -un
  • Hyphenation: be‧run

Noun

berun inan

  1. lead (metal)

Declension

Declension of berun (inan C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive berun beruna berunak berunok
ergative berunek berunak berunek berunok
dative beruni berunari berunei berunoi
genitive berunen berunaren berunen berunon
comitative berunekin berunarekin berunekin berunokin
causative berunengatik berunarengatik berunengatik berunongatik
benefactive berunentzat berunarentzat berunentzat berunontzat
instrumental berunez berunaz berunez berunotaz
innesive berunetan berunean berunetan berunotan
locative berunetako beruneko berunetako berunotako
allative berunetara berunera berunetara berunotara
terminative berunetaraino beruneraino berunetaraino berunotaraino
directive berunetarantz berunerantz berunetarantz berunotarantz
destinative berunetarako berunerako berunetarako berunotarako
ablative berunetatik berunetik berunetatik berunotatik
partitive berunik
prolative beruntzat

Derived terms

  • berunezko
  • beruneztatu
  • beruneztatze
  • berunkara

References

  1. ^ Gus Kroonen, editor (2024), Sub-Indo-European Europe, Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter Mouton, page 12

Further reading

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

Gothic

Romanization

bērun

  1. romanization of 𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿𐌽

Lule Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish peruna.

Noun

berun

  1. potato

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative berun
Genitive beruna
Singular Plural
Nominative berun beruna
Accusative berunav berunijt
Genitive beruna berunij
Illative berunij berunijda
Inessive berunin berunijn
Elative berunis berunijs
Comitative berunijn berunij
Abessive berunadagá
berunadagi
berunijdagá
berunijdagi
Essive berunin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person berunim
berunam
berunimme berunimme
2nd person berunit
berunat
berunihtte berunihtte
3rd person berunis beruniska berunisá

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland