hamalau
Basque
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| Cardinal: hamalau Ordinal: hamalaugarren Fractional: hamalauren | ||
Etymology
From hamar (“ten”) + lau (“four”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hamalau̯/ [ha.ma.lau̯]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /amalau̯/ [a.ma.lau̯]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -alau̯, -au̯
- Hyphenation: ha‧ma‧lau
Numeral
hamalau
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | hamalau | hamalaua | hamalauak | hamalauok | |
| ergative | hamalauk | hamalauak | hamalauek | hamalauok | |
| dative | hamalauri | hamalauari | hamalauei | hamalauoi | |
| genitive | hamalauren | hamalauaren | hamalauen | hamalauon | |
| comitative | hamalaurekin | hamalauarekin | hamalauekin | hamalauokin | |
| causative | hamalaurengatik | hamalauarengatik | hamalauengatik | hamalauongatik | |
| benefactive | hamalaurentzat | hamalauarentzat | hamalauentzat | hamalauontzat | |
| instrumental | hamalauz | hamalauaz | hamalauez | hamalauotaz | |
| innesive | anim. | hamalaurengan | hamalauarengan | hamalauengan | hamalauongan |
| inan. | hamalautan | hamalauan | hamalauetan | hamalauotan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — | — |
| inan. | hamalautako | hamalauko | hamalauetako | hamalauotako | |
| allative | anim. | hamalaurengana | hamalauarengana | hamalauengana | hamalauongana |
| inan. | hamalautara | hamalaura | hamalauetara | hamalauotara | |
| terminative | anim. | hamalaurenganaino | hamalauarenganaino | hamalauenganaino | hamalauonganaino |
| inan. | hamalautaraino | hamalauraino | hamalauetaraino | hamalauotaraino | |
| directive | anim. | hamalaurenganantz | hamalauarenganantz | hamalauenganantz | hamalauonganantz |
| inan. | hamalautarantz | hamalaurantz | hamalauetarantz | hamalauotarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | hamalaurenganako | hamalauarenganako | hamalauenganako | hamalauonganako |
| inan. | hamalautarako | hamalaurako | hamalauetarako | hamalauotarako | |
| ablative | anim. | hamalaurengandik | hamalauarengandik | hamalauengandik | hamalauongandik |
| inan. | hamalautatik | hamalautik | hamalauetatik | hamalauotatik | |
| partitive | hamalaurik | — | — | — | |
| prolative | hamalautzat | — | — | — | |
Derived terms
- berrogeita hamalau (“fifty-four”)
- hamalaudun (“sonnet”)
- hamalaugarren (“fourteenth”)
- hamalauna (“fourteen each”)
- hamalaunaka (“in groups of fourteen”)
- hamalaurkun (“sonnet”)
- hirurogeita hamalau (“seventy-four”)
- hogeita hamalau (“thirty-four”)
- laurogeita hamalau (“ninety-four”)
Further reading
- “hamalau”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “hamalau”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005