mutil

Basque

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin putillus (little boy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mutil/ [mu.t̪il]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -util, -il
  • Hyphenation: mu‧til

Noun

mutil anim

  1. boy, young man
  2. guy, lad
  3. apprentice, artisan
  4. (archaic, derogatory) servant, slave

Declension

Declension of mutil (anim C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive mutil mutila mutilak mutilok
ergative mutilek mutilak mutilek mutilok
dative mutili mutilari mutilei mutiloi
genitive mutilen mutilaren mutilen mutilon
comitative mutilekin mutilarekin mutilekin mutilokin
causative mutilengatik mutilarengatik mutilengatik mutilongatik
benefactive mutilentzat mutilarentzat mutilentzat mutilontzat
instrumental mutilez mutilaz mutilez mutilotaz
innesive mutilengan mutilarengan mutilengan mutilongan
locative
allative mutilengana mutilarengana mutilengana mutilongana
terminative mutilenganaino mutilarenganaino mutilenganaino mutilonganaino
directive mutilenganantz mutilarenganantz mutilenganantz mutilonganantz
destinative mutilenganako mutilarenganako mutilenganako mutilonganako
ablative mutilengandik mutilarengandik mutilengandik mutilongandik
partitive mutilik
prolative mutiltzat

Derived terms

  • mutilko

Descendants

  • Spanish: mochil

References

  • mutil”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
  • mutil”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • R. L. Trask (2008), “mutil”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 293

Estonian

Noun

mutil

  1. adessive singular of mutt