osasun

Basque

Alternative forms

  • osartzun (Navarro-Lapurdian)

Etymology

From osa- (combining form of oso (whole, complete)) +‎ -asun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /os̺as̺un/ [o.s̺a.s̺ũn]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -as̺un, -un
  • Hyphenation: o‧sa‧sun

Noun

osasun inan

  1. health
    Osasun ona duzu.You have good health.
  2. health care
    Synonym: osasungintza
  3. (archaic, religion) salvation

Declension

Declension of osasun (inan C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive osasun osasuna osasunak osasunok
ergative osasunek osasunak osasunek osasunok
dative osasuni osasunari osasunei osasunoi
genitive osasunen osasunaren osasunen osasunon
comitative osasunekin osasunarekin osasunekin osasunokin
causative osasunengatik osasunarengatik osasunengatik osasunongatik
benefactive osasunentzat osasunarentzat osasunentzat osasunontzat
instrumental osasunez osasunaz osasunez osasunotaz
innesive osasunetan osasunean osasunetan osasunotan
locative osasunetako osasuneko osasunetako osasunotako
allative osasunetara osasunera osasunetara osasunotara
terminative osasunetaraino osasuneraino osasunetaraino osasunotaraino
directive osasunetarantz osasunerantz osasunetarantz osasunotarantz
destinative osasunetarako osasunerako osasunetarako osasunotarako
ablative osasunetatik osasunetik osasunetatik osasunotatik
partitive osasunik
prolative osasuntzat

Derived terms

  • osasun onean (in good health)
  • osasun-azterketa (checkup)
  • osasun-etxe (outpatient clinic)
  • osasun-zentro (outpatient clinic)
  • osasuna eman (to heal)
  • osasunarekin (in good health)
  • osasunbelar (medicinal)
  • osasunbide
  • osasundun (healthy)
  • osasunean (in good health)
  • osasuneko (healthy)
  • osasunez (in good health)
  • osasungai (remedy)
  • osasungaitz (unhealthy)
  • osasungarri (healthy)
  • osasungarritasun (healthiness)
  • osasungintza (healthcare)
  • osasuntsu (healthy)

Further reading

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