andereño

Basque

Etymology

From andere (woman) +‎ -ño (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /andeɾeɲo/ [ãn̪.d̪e.ɾe.ɲo]
  • Rhymes: -eɲo, -o
  • Hyphenation: an‧de‧re‧ño

Noun

andereño anim

  1. young woman, Miss
    • 1870, “Andereño bat ikhusi nuen”, in J.-D.-J. Sallaberry, editor, Chants Populaires du Pays Basque [Folk Songs of the Basque Country], Bayonne, page 326:
      Andereño bat ikhusi nuen igando goizño batez []
      I saw a young lady one Sunday morning []
  2. schoolmistress

Declension

Declension of andereño (animate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive andereño andereñoa andereñoak
ergative andereñok andereñoak andereñoek
dative andereñori andereñoari andereñoei
genitive andereñoren andereñoaren andereñoen
comitative andereñorekin andereñoarekin andereñoekin
causative andereñorengatik andereñoarengatik andereñoengatik
benefactive andereñorentzat andereñoarentzat andereñoentzat
instrumental andereñoz andereñoaz andereñoez
inessive andereñorengan andereñoarengan andereñoengan
locative
allative andereñorengana andereñoarengana andereñoengana
terminative andereñorenganaino andereñoarenganaino andereñoenganaino
directive andereñorenganantz andereñoarenganantz andereñoenganantz
destinative andereñorenganako andereñoarenganako andereñoenganako
ablative andereñorengandik andereñoarengandik andereñoengandik
partitive andereñorik
prolative andereñotzat

Further reading

  • andereño”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • andereño”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005