dozena

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish docena.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /dos̻ena/ [d̪o.s̻e.na]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /dos̺ena/ [d̪o.s̺e.na]

  • Rhymes: -ena, -a
  • Hyphenation: do‧ze‧na

Noun

dozena inan

  1. dozen
    Synonym: hamabiko

Declension

Declension of dozena (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive dozena dozena dozenak
ergative dozenak dozenak dozenek
dative dozenari dozenari dozenei
genitive dozenaren dozenaren dozenen
comitative dozenarekin dozenarekin dozenekin
causative dozenarengatik dozenarengatik dozenengatik
benefactive dozenarentzat dozenarentzat dozenentzat
instrumental dozenaz dozenaz dozenez
inessive dozenatan dozenan dozenetan
locative dozenatako dozenako dozenetako
allative dozenatara dozenara dozenetara
terminative dozenataraino dozenaraino dozenetaraino
directive dozenatarantz dozenarantz dozenetarantz
destinative dozenatarako dozenarako dozenetarako
ablative dozenatatik dozenatik dozenetatik
partitive dozenarik
prolative dozenatzat

Derived terms

  • dozena-erdi (half a dozen)
  • dozenaka (in dozens)

Further reading

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

Malagasy

Alternative forms

  • dizena

Etymology

From English dozen.

Noun

dozena

  1. dozen

Old Spanish

Adjective

dozena

  1. feminine singular of dozeno

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /doˈzẽ.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /doˈze.na/

  • Rhymes: -enɐ
  • Hyphenation: do‧ze‧na

Etymology 1

From doze +‎ -ena.

Noun

dozena f (plural dozenas)

  1. dozen (group of twelve)
    Synonyms: dúzia, dozeno

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

dozena

  1. feminine singular of dozeno