nenkien

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nenkien/ [neŋ.ki.ẽn]
  • Rhymes: -ien, -en
  • Hyphenation: nen‧ki‧en

Etymology 1

Verb

nenkien (masculine allocutive nenkiean, feminine allocutive nenkienan)

  1. First-person singular (ni), taking third-person plural (haiei) as indirect object, past subjunctive form of izan.
Usage notes

Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form edin instead of izan.

Etymology 2

Verb

nenkien (masculine allocutive nenkiean, feminine allocutive nenkienan)

  1. First-person singular (ni), taking third-person plural (haiei) as indirect object, past indicative form of ekin (“to devote”).
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