zurgin
Basque
Etymology
zur (“wood”) + -gin (doer, maker)
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -urɡin, -in
- Hyphenation: zur‧gin
Noun
zurgin anim
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | zurgin | zurgina | zurginak |
| ergative | zurginek | zurginak | zurginek |
| dative | zurgini | zurginari | zurginei |
| genitive | zurginen | zurginaren | zurginen |
| comitative | zurginekin | zurginarekin | zurginekin |
| causative | zurginengatik | zurginarengatik | zurginengatik |
| benefactive | zurginentzat | zurginarentzat | zurginentzat |
| instrumental | zurginez | zurginaz | zurginez |
| inessive | zurginengan | zurginarengan | zurginengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | zurginengana | zurginarengana | zurginengana |
| terminative | zurginenganaino | zurginarenganaino | zurginenganaino |
| directive | zurginenganantz | zurginarenganantz | zurginenganantz |
| destinative | zurginenganako | zurginarenganako | zurginenganako |
| ablative | zurginengandik | zurginarengandik | zurginengandik |
| partitive | zurginik | — | — |
| prolative | zurgintzat | — | — |
Derived terms
References
- R. L. Trask (2008) “zurgin”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 381
Further reading
- “zurgin”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “zurgin”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005