tindagai

Basque

Etymology

From tindatu (to dye) +‎ gai (substance, matter).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tindaɡai̯/ [t̪ĩn̪.d̪a.ɣ̞ai̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɡai̯, -ai̯
  • Hyphenation: tin‧da‧gai

Noun

tindagai inan

  1. dye

Declension

Declension of tindagai (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive tindagai tindagaia tindagaiak tindagaiok
ergative tindagaik tindagaiak tindagaiek tindagaiok
dative tindagairi tindagaiari tindagaiei tindagaioi
genitive tindagairen tindagaiaren tindagaien tindagaion
comitative tindagairekin tindagaiarekin tindagaiekin tindagaiokin
causative tindagairengatik tindagaiarengatik tindagaiengatik tindagaiongatik
benefactive tindagairentzat tindagaiarentzat tindagaientzat tindagaiontzat
instrumental tindagaiz tindagaiaz tindagaiez tindagaiotaz
innesive tindagaitan tindagaian tindagaietan tindagaiotan
locative tindagaitako tindagaiko tindagaietako tindagaiotako
allative tindagaitara tindagaira tindagaietara tindagaiotara
terminative tindagaitaraino tindagairaino tindagaietaraino tindagaiotaraino
directive tindagaitarantz tindagairantz tindagaietarantz tindagaiotarantz
destinative tindagaitarako tindagairako tindagaietarako tindagaiotarako
ablative tindagaitatik tindagaitik tindagaietatik tindagaiotatik
partitive tindagairik
prolative tindagaitzat

Derived terms

Further reading

  • tindagai”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]