Nekane
Basque
Etymology
From neke (“toil, suffering”), coined by Sabino Arana in 1910.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nekane/ [ne.ka.ne]
- Rhymes: -ane, -e
- Hyphenation: Ne‧ka‧ne
Proper noun
Nekane anim
- a female given name, equivalent to Spanish Dolores
- 2020 September 20, “Muruetan izango da 'Herri Txiki, Infernu Handi' saioa”, in El Diario Vasco[1]:
- Bestalde, Nekanek 50 lagunentzako paella bat prestatuko du Pagadiren laguntzarekin.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
| indefinite | |
|---|---|
| absolutive | Nekane |
| ergative | Nekanek |
| dative | Nekaneri |
| genitive | Nekaneren |
| comitative | Nekanerekin |
| causative | Nekanerengatik |
| benefactive | Nekanerentzat |
| instrumental | Nekanez |
| inessive | Nekanerengan |
| locative | — |
| allative | Nekanerengana |
| terminative | Nekanerenganaino |
| directive | Nekanerenganantz |
| destinative | Nekanerenganako |
| ablative | Nekanerengandik |
| partitive | Nekanerik |
| prolative | Nekanetzat |
Further reading
- “Nekane”, in Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia [Basque Onomastic Database], Euskaltzaindia
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neˈkane/ [neˈka.ne]
- Rhymes: -ane
- Syllabification: Ne‧ka‧ne
Proper noun
Nekane f
- a female given name