tobera

Basque

Etymology

From Latin tubula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tobeɾa/ [t̪o.β̞e.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa, -a
  • Hyphenation: to‧be‧ra

Noun

tobera inan

  1. hopper
  2. nozzle

Declension

Declension of tobera (inan a-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive tobera tobera toberak toberok
ergative toberak toberak toberek toberok
dative toberari toberari toberei toberoi
genitive toberaren toberaren toberen toberon
comitative toberarekin toberarekin toberekin toberokin
causative toberarengatik toberarengatik toberengatik toberongatik
benefactive toberarentzat toberarentzat toberentzat toberontzat
instrumental toberaz toberaz toberez toberotaz
innesive toberatan toberan toberetan toberotan
locative toberatako toberako toberetako toberotako
allative toberatara toberara toberetara toberotara
terminative toberataraino toberaraino toberetaraino toberotaraino
directive toberatarantz toberarantz toberetarantz toberotarantz
destinative toberatarako toberarako toberetarako toberotarako
ablative toberatatik toberatik toberetatik toberotatik
partitive toberarik
prolative toberatzat

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque tobera, from Latin tubula. Doublet of tolva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /toˈbeɾa/ [t̪oˈβ̞e.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: to‧be‧ra

Noun

tobera f (plural toberas)

  1. nozzle

Further reading