harro
Basque
Etymology
Variant of harjo (“worm-eaten”), from harrak (“worms”) + jo (“to strike”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /haro/ [ha.ro]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /aro/ [a.ro]
- Rhymes: -aro, -o
- Hyphenation: ha‧rro
Adjective
harro (comparative harroago, superlative harroen, excessive harroegi)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | harro | harroa | harroak | harrook | |
| ergative | harrok | harroak | harroek | harrook | |
| dative | harrori | harroari | harroei | harrooi | |
| genitive | harroren | harroaren | harroen | harroon | |
| comitative | harrorekin | harroarekin | harroekin | harrookin | |
| causative | harrorengatik | harroarengatik | harroengatik | harroongatik | |
| benefactive | harrorentzat | harroarentzat | harroentzat | harroontzat | |
| instrumental | harroz | harroaz | harroez | harrootaz | |
| innesive | anim. | harrorengan | harroarengan | harroengan | harroongan |
| inan. | harrotan | harroan | harroetan | harrootan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — | — |
| inan. | harrotako | harroko | harroetako | harrootako | |
| allative | anim. | harrorengana | harroarengana | harroengana | harroongana |
| inan. | harrotara | harrora | harroetara | harrootara | |
| terminative | anim. | harrorenganaino | harroarenganaino | harroenganaino | harroonganaino |
| inan. | harrotaraino | harroraino | harroetaraino | harrootaraino | |
| directive | anim. | harrorenganantz | harroarenganantz | harroenganantz | harroonganantz |
| inan. | harrotarantz | harrorantz | harroetarantz | harrootarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | harrorenganako | harroarenganako | harroenganako | harroonganako |
| inan. | harrotarako | harrorako | harroetarako | harrootarako | |
| ablative | anim. | harrorengandik | harroarengandik | harroengandik | harroongandik |
| inan. | harrotatik | harrotik | harroetatik | harrootatik | |
| partitive | harrorik | — | — | — | |
| prolative | harrotzat | — | — | — | |
Further reading
- “harro”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “harro”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005