ordenagailu
Basque
Etymology
From ordenatu (“to arrange”) + gailu (“device”). Calque of Spanish ordenador.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ordenaɡai̯lu/ [or.ð̞e.na.ɣ̞ai̯.lu]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /ordenaɡaʎu/ [or.ð̞e.na.ɣ̞a.ʎu]
- Rhymes: -ai̯lu, -u
- Rhymes: -aʎu, -u
- Hyphenation: or‧de‧na‧gai‧lu
Noun
ordenagailu inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ordenagailu | ordenagailua | ordenagailuak |
| ergative | ordenagailuk | ordenagailuak | ordenagailuek |
| dative | ordenagailuri | ordenagailuari | ordenagailuei |
| genitive | ordenagailuren | ordenagailuaren | ordenagailuen |
| comitative | ordenagailurekin | ordenagailuarekin | ordenagailuekin |
| causative | ordenagailurengatik | ordenagailuarengatik | ordenagailuengatik |
| benefactive | ordenagailurentzat | ordenagailuarentzat | ordenagailuentzat |
| instrumental | ordenagailuz | ordenagailuaz | ordenagailuez |
| inessive | ordenagailutan | ordenagailuan | ordenagailuetan |
| locative | ordenagailutako | ordenagailuko | ordenagailuetako |
| allative | ordenagailutara | ordenagailura | ordenagailuetara |
| terminative | ordenagailutaraino | ordenagailuraino | ordenagailuetaraino |
| directive | ordenagailutarantz | ordenagailurantz | ordenagailuetarantz |
| destinative | ordenagailutarako | ordenagailurako | ordenagailuetarako |
| ablative | ordenagailutatik | ordenagailutik | ordenagailuetatik |
| partitive | ordenagailurik | — | — |
| prolative | ordenagailutzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “ordenagailu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “ordenagailu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005