gurpil

Basque

Etymology

From gurdi (cart) +‎ Proto-Basque *bil (round).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡurpil/ [ɡur.pil]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -urpil, -il
  • Hyphenation: gur‧pil

Noun

gurpil inan

  1. wheel
    Synonyms: arroda (Northern, dated), errota (Northern)

Declension

Declension of gurpil (inanimate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive gurpil gurpila gurpilak
ergative gurpilek gurpilak gurpilek
dative gurpili gurpilari gurpilei
genitive gurpilen gurpilaren gurpilen
comitative gurpilekin gurpilarekin gurpilekin
causative gurpilengatik gurpilarengatik gurpilengatik
benefactive gurpilentzat gurpilarentzat gurpilentzat
instrumental gurpilez gurpilaz gurpilez
inessive gurpiletan gurpilean gurpiletan
locative gurpiletako gurpileko gurpiletako
allative gurpiletara gurpilera gurpiletara
terminative gurpiletaraino gurpileraino gurpiletaraino
directive gurpiletarantz gurpilerantz gurpiletarantz
destinative gurpiletarako gurpilerako gurpiletarako
ablative gurpiletatik gurpiletik gurpiletatik
partitive gurpilik
prolative gurpiltzat

Derived terms

  • gurpil zoro
  • gurpil-aulki (wheelchair)
  • gurpildun (wheeled)

Further reading

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