ikastaro
Basque
Etymology
ikasi (“to learn”) + aro (“period”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ikas̺taɾo/ [i.kas̺.t̪a.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -aɾo, -o
- Hyphenation: i‧kas‧ta‧ro
Noun
ikastaro inan
- educational course
- Synonym: ikastaldi
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ikastaro | ikastaroa | ikastaroak | ikastarook |
| ergative | ikastarok | ikastaroak | ikastaroek | ikastarook |
| dative | ikastarori | ikastaroari | ikastaroei | ikastarooi |
| genitive | ikastaroren | ikastaroaren | ikastaroen | ikastaroon |
| comitative | ikastarorekin | ikastaroarekin | ikastaroekin | ikastarookin |
| causative | ikastarorengatik | ikastaroarengatik | ikastaroengatik | ikastaroongatik |
| benefactive | ikastarorentzat | ikastaroarentzat | ikastaroentzat | ikastaroontzat |
| instrumental | ikastaroz | ikastaroaz | ikastaroez | ikastarootaz |
| innesive | ikastarotan | ikastaroan | ikastaroetan | ikastarootan |
| locative | ikastarotako | ikastaroko | ikastaroetako | ikastarootako |
| allative | ikastarotara | ikastarora | ikastaroetara | ikastarootara |
| terminative | ikastarotaraino | ikastaroraino | ikastaroetaraino | ikastarootaraino |
| directive | ikastarotarantz | ikastarorantz | ikastaroetarantz | ikastarootarantz |
| destinative | ikastarotarako | ikastarorako | ikastaroetarako | ikastarootarako |
| ablative | ikastarotatik | ikastarotik | ikastaroetatik | ikastarootatik |
| partitive | ikastarorik | — | — | — |
| prolative | ikastarotzat | — | — | — |
Further reading
- “ikastaro”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “ikastaro”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005