ehun

Basque

Basque numbers (edit)
1,000
 ←  90  ←  99 100 200  →  1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: ehun
    Ordinal: ehungarren
    Fractional: ehunen

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *e(h)uN, itself perhaps from Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌽 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳 (ain hund). Possibly related to Iberian atun.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ehun/ [e.hũn]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /eu̯n/ [ẽũ̯n]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ehun, -un
  • Rhymes: -eu̯n
  • Hyphenation: e‧hun

Numeral

ehun

  1. hundred

Declension

Declension of ehun (numeral C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive ehun ehuna ehunak ehunok
ergative ehunek ehunak ehunek ehunok
dative ehuni ehunari ehunei ehunoi
genitive ehunen ehunaren ehunen ehunon
comitative ehunekin ehunarekin ehunekin ehunokin
causative ehunengatik ehunarengatik ehunengatik ehunongatik
benefactive ehunentzat ehunarentzat ehunentzat ehunontzat
instrumental ehunez ehunaz ehunez ehunotaz
innesive anim. ehunengan ehunarengan ehunengan ehunongan
inan. ehunetan ehunean ehunetan ehunotan
locative anim.
inan. ehunetako ehuneko ehunetako ehunotako
allative anim. ehunengana ehunarengana ehunengana ehunongana
inan. ehunetara ehunera ehunetara ehunotara
terminative anim. ehunenganaino ehunarenganaino ehunenganaino ehunonganaino
inan. ehunetaraino ehuneraino ehunetaraino ehunotaraino
directive anim. ehunenganantz ehunarenganantz ehunenganantz ehunonganantz
inan. ehunetarantz ehunerantz ehunetarantz ehunotarantz
destinative anim. ehunenganako ehunarenganako ehunenganako ehunonganako
inan. ehunetarako ehunerako ehunetarako ehunotarako
ablative anim. ehunengandik ehunarengandik ehunengandik ehunongandik
inan. ehunetatik ehunetik ehunetatik ehunotatik
partitive ehunik
prolative ehuntzat

References

  1. ^ Orduña A., Eduardo (2011), “Los numerales ibéricos y el protovasco [Iberian numerals and Proto-Basque]”, in Veleia[1] (in Spanish), volume 28, pages 125–139

Further reading

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