ordots

Basque

Etymology

From urde (pig) +‎ orots (male), with haplology.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /ordot͡s̺/ [or.ð̞ot͡s̺]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /ordot͡s̻/ [or.ð̞ot͡s̻]

 
  • Rhymes: -ordots̺, -ots̺
  • Rhymes: -ordots̻, -ots̻

  • Hyphenation: or‧dots

Noun

ordots anim

  1. boar, male pig

Declension

Declension of ordots (animate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive ordots ordotsa ordotsak
ergative ordotsek ordotsak ordotsek
dative ordotsi ordotsari ordotsei
genitive ordotsen ordotsaren ordotsen
comitative ordotsekin ordotsarekin ordotsekin
causative ordotsengatik ordotsarengatik ordotsengatik
benefactive ordotsentzat ordotsarentzat ordotsentzat
instrumental ordotsez ordotsaz ordotsez
inessive ordotsengan ordotsarengan ordotsengan
locative
allative ordotsengana ordotsarengana ordotsengana
terminative ordotsenganaino ordotsarenganaino ordotsenganaino
directive ordotsenganantz ordotsarenganantz ordotsenganantz
destinative ordotsenganako ordotsarenganako ordotsenganako
ablative ordotsengandik ordotsarengandik ordotsengandik
partitive ordotsik
prolative ordostzat

Derived terms

  • ordotx

References

  • ordots”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
  • ordots”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • R. L. Trask (2008) “ordots”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 358