makito

Basque

Etymology

Probably contains the expressive prefix *m-.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /makito/ [ma.ki.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito, -o
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ki‧to

Adjective

makito (comparative makitoago, superlative makitoen, excessive makitoegi)

  1. (Biscayan) foolish, stupid

Declension

Declension of makito (adjective, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive makito makitoa makitoak
ergative makitok makitoak makitoek
dative makitori makitoari makitoei
genitive makitoren makitoaren makitoen
comitative makitorekin makitoarekin makitoekin
causative makitorengatik makitoarengatik makitoengatik
benefactive makitorentzat makitoarentzat makitoentzat
instrumental makitoz makitoaz makitoez
inessive anim makitorengan makitoarengan makitoengan
inan makitotan makitoan makitoetan
locative anim
inan makitotako makitoko makitoetako
allative anim makitorengana makitoarengana makitoengana
inan makitotara makitora makitoetara
terminative anim makitorenganaino makitoarenganaino makitoenganaino
inan makitotaraino makitoraino makitoetaraino
directive anim makitorenganantz makitoarenganantz makitoenganantz
inan makitotarantz makitorantz makitoetarantz
destinative anim makitorenganako makitoarenganako makitoenganako
inan makitotarako makitorako makitoetarako
ablative anim makitorengandik makitoarengandik makitoengandik
inan makitotatik makitotik makitoetatik
partitive makitorik
prolative makitotzat

References

  1. ^ R. L. Trask (2008) “m-”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 273

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