martopil

Basque

Etymology

Probably from Spanish parto (birth) +‎ opil (roll bread, muffin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /martopil/ [mar.t̪o.pil]
  • Rhymes: -opil, -il
  • Hyphenation: mar‧to‧pil

Noun

martopil inan

  1. (chiefly in the plural) presents given to a mother after giving birth

Declension

Declension of martopil (inan pl-only C-stem)
indefinite plural proximal plural
absolutive martopil martopilak martopilok
ergative martopilek martopilek martopilok
dative martopili martopilei martopiloi
genitive martopilen martopilen martopilon
comitative martopilekin martopilekin martopilokin
causative martopilengatik martopilengatik martopilongatik
benefactive martopilentzat martopilentzat martopilontzat
instrumental martopilez martopilez martopilotaz
innesive martopiletan martopiletan martopilotan
locative martopiletako martopiletako martopilotako
allative martopiletara martopiletara martopilotara
terminative martopiletaraino martopiletaraino martopilotaraino
directive martopiletarantz martopiletarantz martopilotarantz
destinative martopiletarako martopiletarako martopilotarako
ablative martopiletatik martopiletatik martopilotatik
partitive martopilik
prolative martopiltzat

Further reading

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