zorrozkailu
Basque
Etymology
From zorrotz (“sharp”) + gailu (“device, machine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /s̻oros̻kai̯lu/ [s̻o.ros̻.kai̯.lu]
- Rhymes: -ai̯lu, -u
- Rhymes: -aʎu, -u
- Hyphenation: zo‧rroz‧kai‧lu
Noun
zorrozkailu inan
- pencil sharpener
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | zorrozkailu | zorrozkailua | zorrozkailuak |
| ergative | zorrozkailuk | zorrozkailuak | zorrozkailuek |
| dative | zorrozkailuri | zorrozkailuari | zorrozkailuei |
| genitive | zorrozkailuren | zorrozkailuaren | zorrozkailuen |
| comitative | zorrozkailurekin | zorrozkailuarekin | zorrozkailuekin |
| causative | zorrozkailurengatik | zorrozkailuarengatik | zorrozkailuengatik |
| benefactive | zorrozkailurentzat | zorrozkailuarentzat | zorrozkailuentzat |
| instrumental | zorrozkailuz | zorrozkailuaz | zorrozkailuez |
| inessive | zorrozkailutan | zorrozkailuan | zorrozkailuetan |
| locative | zorrozkailutako | zorrozkailuko | zorrozkailuetako |
| allative | zorrozkailutara | zorrozkailura | zorrozkailuetara |
| terminative | zorrozkailutaraino | zorrozkailuraino | zorrozkailuetaraino |
| directive | zorrozkailutarantz | zorrozkailurantz | zorrozkailuetarantz |
| destinative | zorrozkailutarako | zorrozkailurako | zorrozkailuetarako |
| ablative | zorrozkailutatik | zorrozkailutik | zorrozkailuetatik |
| partitive | zorrozkailurik | — | — |
| prolative | zorrozkailutzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “zorrozkailu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]