penintsula

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish península, from Latin paenīnsula.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /penint͡s̺ula/ [pe.nĩn.t͡s̺u.la]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /penint͡s̻ula/ [pe.nĩn.t͡s̻u.la]

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  • Rhymes: -ula, -a
  • Hyphenation: pe‧nin‧tsu‧la

Noun

penintsula inan

  1. peninsula

Declension

Declension of penintsula (inan a-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive penintsula penintsula penintsulak penintsulok
ergative penintsulak penintsulak penintsulek penintsulok
dative penintsulari penintsulari penintsulei penintsuloi
genitive penintsularen penintsularen penintsulen penintsulon
comitative penintsularekin penintsularekin penintsulekin penintsulokin
causative penintsularengatik penintsularengatik penintsulengatik penintsulongatik
benefactive penintsularentzat penintsularentzat penintsulentzat penintsulontzat
instrumental penintsulaz penintsulaz penintsulez penintsulotaz
innesive penintsulatan penintsulan penintsuletan penintsulotan
locative penintsulatako penintsulako penintsuletako penintsulotako
allative penintsulatara penintsulara penintsuletara penintsulotara
terminative penintsulataraino penintsularaino penintsuletaraino penintsulotaraino
directive penintsulatarantz penintsularantz penintsuletarantz penintsulotarantz
destinative penintsulatarako penintsularako penintsuletarako penintsulotarako
ablative penintsulatatik penintsulatik penintsuletatik penintsulotatik
partitive penintsularik
prolative penintsulatzat

Derived terms

  • Iberiar penintsula (Iberian peninsula)

Further reading

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