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
- (chiefly in the plural) presents given to a mother after giving birth
Declension
| 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