ubel
Basque
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) u- combining form of ur (water) and bel (dark)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ubel/ [u.β̞el]
- Rhymes: -ubel, -el
- Hyphenation: u‧bel
Adjective
ubel (not comparable)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ubel | ubela | ubelak | |
| ergative | ubelek | ubelak | ubelek | |
| dative | ubeli | ubelari | ubelei | |
| genitive | ubelen | ubelaren | ubelen | |
| comitative | ubelekin | ubelarekin | ubelekin | |
| causative | ubelengatik | ubelarengatik | ubelengatik | |
| benefactive | ubelentzat | ubelarentzat | ubelentzat | |
| instrumental | ubelez | ubelaz | ubelez | |
| inessive | anim | ubelengan | ubelarengan | ubelengan |
| inan | ubeletan | ubelean | ubeletan | |
| locative | anim | — | — | — |
| inan | ubeletako | ubeleko | ubeletako | |
| allative | anim | ubelengana | ubelarengana | ubelengana |
| inan | ubeletara | ubelera | ubeletara | |
| terminative | anim | ubelenganaino | ubelarenganaino | ubelenganaino |
| inan | ubeletaraino | ubeleraino | ubeletaraino | |
| directive | anim | ubelenganantz | ubelarenganantz | ubelenganantz |
| inan | ubeletarantz | ubelerantz | ubeletarantz | |
| destinative | anim | ubelenganako | ubelarenganako | ubelenganako |
| inan | ubeletarako | ubelerako | ubeletarako | |
| ablative | anim | ubelengandik | ubelarengandik | ubelengandik |
| inan | ubeletatik | ubeletik | ubeletatik | |
| partitive | ubelik | — | — | |
| prolative | ubeltzat | — | — | |
Noun
ubel inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ubel | ubela | ubelak |
| ergative | ubelek | ubelak | ubelek |
| dative | ubeli | ubelari | ubelei |
| genitive | ubelen | ubelaren | ubelen |
| comitative | ubelekin | ubelarekin | ubelekin |
| causative | ubelengatik | ubelarengatik | ubelengatik |
| benefactive | ubelentzat | ubelarentzat | ubelentzat |
| instrumental | ubelez | ubelaz | ubelez |
| inessive | ubeletan | ubelean | ubeletan |
| locative | ubeletako | ubeleko | ubeletako |
| allative | ubeletara | ubelera | ubeletara |
| terminative | ubeletaraino | ubeleraino | ubeletaraino |
| directive | ubeletarantz | ubelerantz | ubeletarantz |
| destinative | ubeletarako | ubelerako | ubeletarako |
| ablative | ubeletatik | ubeletik | ubeletatik |
| partitive | ubelik | — | — |
| prolative | ubeltzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- ubeldu (“to bruise”)
- ubeldura (“bruise”)
- ubeltasun
- ubelune
- ubeluri
- ubeluritu
See also
| zuri | gris | beltz |
| gorri | laranja; marroi | hori |
| berde | ||
| oztin | urdin | |
| ubel | more | arrosa |
Further reading
- “ubel”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “ubel”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005