zilargin
Basque
Etymology
From zilar (“silver”) + -gin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /s̻ilarɡin/ [s̻i.lar.ɣ̞ĩn]
- Rhymes: -arɡin, -in
- Hyphenation: zi‧lar‧gin
Noun
zilargin anim
- silversmith
- Synonym: zilargile
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | zilargin | zilargina | zilarginak | zilarginok |
| ergative | zilarginek | zilarginak | zilarginek | zilarginok |
| dative | zilargini | zilarginari | zilarginei | zilarginoi |
| genitive | zilarginen | zilarginaren | zilarginen | zilarginon |
| comitative | zilarginekin | zilarginarekin | zilarginekin | zilarginokin |
| causative | zilarginengatik | zilarginarengatik | zilarginengatik | zilarginongatik |
| benefactive | zilarginentzat | zilarginarentzat | zilarginentzat | zilarginontzat |
| instrumental | zilarginez | zilarginaz | zilarginez | zilarginotaz |
| innesive | zilarginengan | zilarginarengan | zilarginengan | zilarginongan |
| locative | — | — | — | — |
| allative | zilarginengana | zilarginarengana | zilarginengana | zilarginongana |
| terminative | zilarginenganaino | zilarginarenganaino | zilarginenganaino | zilarginonganaino |
| directive | zilarginenganantz | zilarginarenganantz | zilarginenganantz | zilarginonganantz |
| destinative | zilarginenganako | zilarginarenganako | zilarginenganako | zilarginonganako |
| ablative | zilarginengandik | zilarginarengandik | zilarginengandik | zilarginongandik |
| partitive | zilarginik | — | — | — |
| prolative | zilargintzat | — | — | — |
Further reading
- “zilargin”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “zilargin”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005