pertsonal
Basque
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish personal (“staff, personal”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -onal, -al
- Hyphenation: per‧tso‧nal
Adjective
pertsonal (comparative pertsonalago, superlative pertsonalen, excessive pertsonalegi)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | pertsonal | pertsonala | pertsonalak | |
| ergative | pertsonalek | pertsonalak | pertsonalek | |
| dative | pertsonali | pertsonalari | pertsonalei | |
| genitive | pertsonalen | pertsonalaren | pertsonalen | |
| comitative | pertsonalekin | pertsonalarekin | pertsonalekin | |
| causative | pertsonalengatik | pertsonalarengatik | pertsonalengatik | |
| benefactive | pertsonalentzat | pertsonalarentzat | pertsonalentzat | |
| instrumental | pertsonalez | pertsonalaz | pertsonalez | |
| inessive | anim | pertsonalengan | pertsonalarengan | pertsonalengan |
| inan | pertsonaletan | pertsonalean | pertsonaletan | |
| locative | anim | — | — | — |
| inan | pertsonaletako | pertsonaleko | pertsonaletako | |
| allative | anim | pertsonalengana | pertsonalarengana | pertsonalengana |
| inan | pertsonaletara | pertsonalera | pertsonaletara | |
| terminative | anim | pertsonalenganaino | pertsonalarenganaino | pertsonalenganaino |
| inan | pertsonaletaraino | pertsonaleraino | pertsonaletaraino | |
| directive | anim | pertsonalenganantz | pertsonalarenganantz | pertsonalenganantz |
| inan | pertsonaletarantz | pertsonalerantz | pertsonaletarantz | |
| destinative | anim | pertsonalenganako | pertsonalarenganako | pertsonalenganako |
| inan | pertsonaletarako | pertsonalerako | pertsonaletarako | |
| ablative | anim | pertsonalengandik | pertsonalarengandik | pertsonalengandik |
| inan | pertsonaletatik | pertsonaletik | pertsonaletatik | |
| partitive | pertsonalik | — | — | |
| prolative | pertsonaltzat | — | — | |
Derived terms
- pertsonalki (“personally”)
Noun
pertsonal anim
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | pertsonal | pertsonala | pertsonalak |
| ergative | pertsonalek | pertsonalak | pertsonalek |
| dative | pertsonali | pertsonalari | pertsonalei |
| genitive | pertsonalen | pertsonalaren | pertsonalen |
| comitative | pertsonalekin | pertsonalarekin | pertsonalekin |
| causative | pertsonalengatik | pertsonalarengatik | pertsonalengatik |
| benefactive | pertsonalentzat | pertsonalarentzat | pertsonalentzat |
| instrumental | pertsonalez | pertsonalaz | pertsonalez |
| inessive | pertsonalengan | pertsonalarengan | pertsonalengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | pertsonalengana | pertsonalarengana | pertsonalengana |
| terminative | pertsonalenganaino | pertsonalarenganaino | pertsonalenganaino |
| directive | pertsonalenganantz | pertsonalarenganantz | pertsonalenganantz |
| destinative | pertsonalenganako | pertsonalarenganako | pertsonalenganako |
| ablative | pertsonalengandik | pertsonalarengandik | pertsonalengandik |
| partitive | pertsonalik | — | — |
| prolative | pertsonaltzat | — | — |
Related terms
- pertsonalismo (“personalism”)
- pertsonalista (“personalist”)
- pertsonalitate (“personality”)
- pertsonalizatu (“to customize”)
- pertsonalizazio (“customization”)
Further reading
- “pertsonal”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “pertsonal”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005