akelarre
Basque
Etymology
From aker (“he-goat”) + larre (“meadow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akelare/ [a.ke.la.re]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -are, -e
- Hyphenation: a‧ke‧la‧rre
Noun
akelarre inan
- a nocturnal group of witches and the devil; a coven
- a Basque celebration of witches
- a noisy gathering
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | akelarre | akelarrea | akelarreak |
| ergative | akelarrek | akelarreak | akelarreek |
| dative | akelarreri | akelarreari | akelarreei |
| genitive | akelarreren | akelarrearen | akelarreen |
| comitative | akelarrerekin | akelarrearekin | akelarreekin |
| causative | akelarrerengatik | akelarrearengatik | akelarreengatik |
| benefactive | akelarrerentzat | akelarrearentzat | akelarreentzat |
| instrumental | akelarrez | akelarreaz | akelarreez |
| inessive | akelarretan | akelarrean | akelarreetan |
| locative | akelarretako | akelarreko | akelarreetako |
| allative | akelarretara | akelarrera | akelarreetara |
| terminative | akelarretaraino | akelarreraino | akelarreetaraino |
| directive | akelarretarantz | akelarrerantz | akelarreetarantz |
| destinative | akelarretarako | akelarrerako | akelarreetarako |
| ablative | akelarretatik | akelarretik | akelarreetatik |
| partitive | akelarrerik | — | — |
| prolative | akelarretzat | — | — |
Descendants
- → Spanish: aquelarre
Further reading
- “akelarre”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akeˈlare/ [a.keˈla.re]
- Rhymes: -are
- Syllabification: a‧ke‧la‧rre
Noun
akelarre m (plural akelarres)
- alternative spelling of aquelarre