gizon

See also: Gizon

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *gizoN, cognate with Aquitanian *cison.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /ɡis̻on/ [ɡi.s̻õn]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /ɡis̺on/ [ɡi.s̺õn]

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  • Rhymes: -is̻on, -on
  • Rhymes: -is̺on, -on

  • Hyphenation: gi‧zon

Noun

gizon anim

  1. man
    Synonym: gizonezko
  2. husband
    Synonym: senar
  3. human
    Synonym: gizaki

Declension

Declension of gizon (anim C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive gizon gizona gizonak gizonok
ergative gizonek gizonak gizonek gizonok
dative gizoni gizonari gizonei gizonoi
genitive gizonen gizonaren gizonen gizonon
comitative gizonekin gizonarekin gizonekin gizonokin
causative gizonengatik gizonarengatik gizonengatik gizonongatik
benefactive gizonentzat gizonarentzat gizonentzat gizonontzat
instrumental gizonez gizonaz gizonez gizonotaz
innesive gizonengan gizonarengan gizonengan gizonongan
locative — — — —
allative gizonengana gizonarengana gizonengana gizonongana
terminative gizonenganaino gizonarenganaino gizonenganaino gizononganaino
directive gizonenganantz gizonarenganantz gizonenganantz gizononganantz
destinative gizonenganako gizonarenganako gizonenganako gizononganako
ablative gizonengandik gizonarengandik gizonengandik gizonongandik
partitive gizonik — — —
prolative gizontzat — — —

Derived terms

  • gizon egin
  • gizon-dantza
  • gizon-emakume (“men and women”)
  • gizon-proba
  • gizondu
  • gizonezko (“man”)
  • gizongai (“fiancé”)
  • gizonkari
  • gizonkeria
  • gizonki (“manlily”)
  • gizonkila
  • gizonkote
  • gizontasun (“manhood”)
  • gizontto
  • gizontxo (“little man”)
  • gizontzar
  • gizonzale
  • izurde

Further reading

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