zerga
Basque
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -erɡa, -a
- Hyphenation: zer‧ga
Noun
zerga inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | zerga | zerga | zergak |
| ergative | zergak | zergak | zergek |
| dative | zergari | zergari | zergei |
| genitive | zergaren | zergaren | zergen |
| comitative | zergarekin | zergarekin | zergekin |
| causative | zergarengatik | zergarengatik | zergengatik |
| benefactive | zergarentzat | zergarentzat | zergentzat |
| instrumental | zergaz | zergaz | zergez |
| inessive | zergatan | zergan | zergetan |
| locative | zergatako | zergako | zergetako |
| allative | zergatara | zergara | zergetara |
| terminative | zergataraino | zergaraino | zergetaraino |
| directive | zergatarantz | zergarantz | zergetarantz |
| destinative | zergatarako | zergarako | zergetarako |
| ablative | zergatatik | zergatik | zergetatik |
| partitive | zergarik | — | — |
| prolative | zergatzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- zerga-aitorpen
- zerga-bilketa
- zerga-biltzaile
- zerga-oinarri
- zerga-pizgarri
- zerga-sistema
- zerga-tasa
- zerga-zor
- zergadun
- zergalari
- zergaldi
- zergapeko (“taxed”)
- zergapetu (“to tax”)
- zergapetze
- zergategi
Further reading
- “zerga”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “zerga”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005