arraro

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish raro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /araɾo/ [a.ra.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -aɾo, -o
  • Hyphenation: a‧rra‧ro

Adjective

arraro (comparative arraroago, superlative arraroen, excessive arraroegi)

  1. weird, unusual
  2. rare, uncommon

Declension

Declension of arraro (adjective, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive arraro arraroa arraroak
ergative arrarok arraroak arraroek
dative arrarori arraroari arraroei
genitive arraroren arraroaren arraroen
comitative arrarorekin arraroarekin arraroekin
causative arrarorengatik arraroarengatik arraroengatik
benefactive arrarorentzat arraroarentzat arraroentzat
instrumental arraroz arraroaz arraroez
inessive anim arrarorengan arraroarengan arraroengan
inan arrarotan arraroan arraroetan
locative anim — — —
inan arrarotako arraroko arraroetako
allative anim arrarorengana arraroarengana arraroengana
inan arrarotara arrarora arraroetara
terminative anim arrarorenganaino arraroarenganaino arraroenganaino
inan arrarotaraino arraroraino arraroetaraino
directive anim arrarorenganantz arraroarenganantz arraroenganantz
inan arrarotarantz arrarorantz arraroetarantz
destinative anim arrarorenganako arraroarenganako arraroenganako
inan arrarotarako arrarorako arraroetarako
ablative anim arrarorengandik arraroarengandik arraroengandik
inan arrarotatik arrarotik arraroetatik
partitive arrarorik — —
prolative arrarotzat — —

Derived terms

  • arraroki (“rarely”)

Further reading

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