mailu
Basque
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Latin malleus?”)
Pronunciation
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Noun
mailu inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | mailu | mailua | mailuak | mailuok |
| ergative | mailuk | mailuak | mailuek | mailuok |
| dative | mailuri | mailuari | mailuei | mailuoi |
| genitive | mailuren | mailuaren | mailuen | mailuon |
| comitative | mailurekin | mailuarekin | mailuekin | mailuokin |
| causative | mailurengatik | mailuarengatik | mailuengatik | mailuongatik |
| benefactive | mailurentzat | mailuarentzat | mailuentzat | mailuontzat |
| instrumental | mailuz | mailuaz | mailuez | mailuotaz |
| innesive | mailutan | mailuan | mailuetan | mailuotan |
| locative | mailutako | mailuko | mailuetako | mailuotako |
| allative | mailutara | mailura | mailuetara | mailuotara |
| terminative | mailutaraino | mailuraino | mailuetaraino | mailuotaraino |
| directive | mailutarantz | mailurantz | mailuetarantz | mailuotarantz |
| destinative | mailutarako | mailurako | mailuetarako | mailuotarako |
| ablative | mailutatik | mailutik | mailuetatik | mailuotatik |
| partitive | mailurik | — | — | — |
| prolative | mailutzat | — | — | — |
Further reading
- “mailu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “mailu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005