adaxka

Basque

Etymology

From adar (horn, branch) +‎ -xka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adaʃka/ [a.ð̞aʃ.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aʃka, -a
  • Hyphenation: a‧dax‧ka

Noun

adaxka inan

  1. small branch
  2. small horn
  3. sprout, shoot (of a plant)

Declension

Declension of adaxka (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive adaxka adaxka adaxkak
ergative adaxkak adaxkak adaxkek
dative adaxkari adaxkari adaxkei
genitive adaxkaren adaxkaren adaxken
comitative adaxkarekin adaxkarekin adaxkekin
causative adaxkarengatik adaxkarengatik adaxkengatik
benefactive adaxkarentzat adaxkarentzat adaxkentzat
instrumental adaxkaz adaxkaz adaxkez
inessive adaxkatan adaxkan adaxketan
locative adaxkatako adaxkako adaxketako
allative adaxkatara adaxkara adaxketara
terminative adaxkataraino adaxkaraino adaxketaraino
directive adaxkatarantz adaxkarantz adaxketarantz
destinative adaxkatarako adaxkarako adaxketarako
ablative adaxkatatik adaxkatik adaxketatik
partitive adaxkarik
prolative adaxkatzat

Further reading

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