arraza

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish raza.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /aras̻a/ [a.ra.s̻a]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /aras̺a/ [a.ra.s̺a]

 
  • Rhymes: -as̻a, -a
  • Rhymes: -as̺a, -a

  • Hyphenation: a‧rra‧za

Noun

arraza inan

  1. race (group of people)

Declension

Declension of arraza (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive arraza arraza arrazak
ergative arrazak arrazak arrazek
dative arrazari arrazari arrazei
genitive arrazaren arrazaren arrazen
comitative arrazarekin arrazarekin arrazekin
causative arrazarengatik arrazarengatik arrazengatik
benefactive arrazarentzat arrazarentzat arrazentzat
instrumental arrazaz arrazaz arrazez
inessive arrazatan arrazan arrazetan
locative arrazatako arrazako arrazetako
allative arrazatara arrazara arrazetara
terminative arrazataraino arrazaraino arrazetaraino
directive arrazatarantz arrazarantz arrazetarantz
destinative arrazatarako arrazarako arrazetarako
ablative arrazatatik arrazatik arrazetatik
partitive arrazarik — —
prolative arrazatzat — —

Derived terms

  • arrazakeria (“racism”)

Further reading

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