erramu

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eramu/ [e.ra.mu]
  • Rhymes: -amu, -u
  • Hyphenation: e‧rra‧mu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish ramo or from its etymon Latin rāmus.

Noun

erramu inan

  1. laurel (tree)
    Synonym: ereinotz
  2. laurel, bay (herb)
    Synonym: ereinotz
  3. short for Erramu igande (“Palm Sunday”)
Declension
Declension of erramu (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive erramu erramua erramuak erramuok
ergative erramuk erramuak erramuek erramuok
dative erramuri erramuari erramuei erramuoi
genitive erramuren erramuaren erramuen erramuon
comitative erramurekin erramuarekin erramuekin erramuokin
causative erramurengatik erramuarengatik erramuengatik erramuongatik
benefactive erramurentzat erramuarentzat erramuentzat erramuontzat
instrumental erramuz erramuaz erramuez erramuotaz
innesive erramutan erramuan erramuetan erramuotan
locative erramutako erramuko erramuetako erramuotako
allative erramutara erramura erramuetara erramuotara
terminative erramutaraino erramuraino erramuetaraino erramuotaraino
directive erramutarantz erramurantz erramuetarantz erramuotarantz
destinative erramutarako erramurako erramuetarako erramuotarako
ablative erramutatik erramutik erramuetatik erramuotatik
partitive erramurik — — —
prolative erramutzat — — —
Derived terms
  • Erramu egun (“Palm sunday”)
  • Erramu igande (“Palm Sunday”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish remo, probably influenced by arraun (“oar”).

Noun

erramu inan

  1. (Biscayan) oar, paddle
    Synonym: arraun
Declension
Declension of erramu (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive erramu erramua erramuak erramuok
ergative erramuk erramuak erramuek erramuok
dative erramuri erramuari erramuei erramuoi
genitive erramuren erramuaren erramuen erramuon
comitative erramurekin erramuarekin erramuekin erramuokin
causative erramurengatik erramuarengatik erramuengatik erramuongatik
benefactive erramurentzat erramuarentzat erramuentzat erramuontzat
instrumental erramuz erramuaz erramuez erramuotaz
innesive erramutan erramuan erramuetan erramuotan
locative erramutako erramuko erramuetako erramuotako
allative erramutara erramura erramuetara erramuotara
terminative erramutaraino erramuraino erramuetaraino erramuotaraino
directive erramutarantz erramurantz erramuetarantz erramuotarantz
destinative erramutarako erramurako erramuetarako erramuotarako
ablative erramutatik erramutik erramuetatik erramuotatik
partitive erramurik — — —
prolative erramutzat — — —
Derived terms
  • erramulari (“oarsman”)

Further reading

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