atariko haize
Basque
Etymology
From atariko (locative singular of atari (“gateway”)) + haize (“wind”), literally “gateway wind”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Southern) /ataɾiko ai̯s̻e/, [a.t̪a.ɾi.ko̞ ai̯.s̻e̞]
- IPA(key): (Northern) /ataɾiko hai̯s̻e/, [a.t̪a.ɾi.ko̞ ɦai̯.s̻e̞]
Noun
- (idiomatic) dead loss (something or someone useless)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | atariko haize | atariko haizea | atariko haizeak |
| ergative | atariko haizek | atariko haizeak | atariko haizeek |
| dative | atariko haizeri | atariko haizeari | atariko haizeei |
| genitive | atariko haizeren | atariko haizearen | atariko haizeen |
| comitative | atariko haizerekin | atariko haizearekin | atariko haizeekin |
| causative | atariko haizerengatik | atariko haizearengatik | atariko haizeengatik |
| benefactive | atariko haizerentzat | atariko haizearentzat | atariko haizeentzat |
| instrumental | atariko haizez | atariko haizeaz | atariko haizeez |
| inessive | atariko haizetan | atariko haizean | atariko haizeetan |
| locative | atariko haizetako | atariko haizeko | atariko haizeetako |
| allative | atariko haizetara | atariko haizera | atariko haizeetara |
| terminative | atariko haizetaraino | atariko haizeraino | atariko haizeetaraino |
| directive | atariko haizetarantz | atariko haizerantz | atariko haizeetarantz |
| destinative | atariko haizetarako | atariko haizerako | atariko haizeetarako |
| ablative | atariko haizetatik | atariko haizetik | atariko haizeetatik |
| partitive | atariko haizerik | — | — |
| prolative | atariko haizetzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “atari”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005