hondamen

Basque

Etymology

From hondatu (“to ruin”) +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hondamen/ [hõn̪.d̪a.mẽn]
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /ondamen/ [õn̪.d̪a.mẽn]
  • Rhymes: -amen, -en
  • Hyphenation: hon‧da‧men

Noun

hondamen inan

  1. catastrophe, debacle
    Synonym: hondamendi

Declension

Declension of hondamen (inan C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive hondamen hondamena hondamenak hondamenok
ergative hondamenek hondamenak hondamenek hondamenok
dative hondameni hondamenari hondamenei hondamenoi
genitive hondamenen hondamenaren hondamenen hondamenon
comitative hondamenekin hondamenarekin hondamenekin hondamenokin
causative hondamenengatik hondamenarengatik hondamenengatik hondamenongatik
benefactive hondamenentzat hondamenarentzat hondamenentzat hondamenontzat
instrumental hondamenez hondamenaz hondamenez hondamenotaz
innesive hondamenetan hondamenean hondamenetan hondamenotan
locative hondamenetako hondameneko hondamenetako hondamenotako
allative hondamenetara hondamenera hondamenetara hondamenotara
terminative hondamenetaraino hondameneraino hondamenetaraino hondamenotaraino
directive hondamenetarantz hondamenerantz hondamenetarantz hondamenotarantz
destinative hondamenetarako hondamenerako hondamenetarako hondamenotarako
ablative hondamenetatik hondamenetik hondamenetatik hondamenotatik
partitive hondamenik — — —
prolative hondamentzat — — —

Further reading

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