artisau
Basque
Etymology
A recent coinage, probably modeled on French artisan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /artis̺au̯/ [ar.t̪i.s̺au̯]
- Rhymes: -is̺au̯, -au̯
- Hyphenation: ar‧ti‧sau
Noun
artisau anim
- artisan
- Synonym: eskulangile
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | artisau | artisaua | artisauak |
| ergative | artisauk | artisauak | artisauek |
| dative | artisauri | artisauari | artisauei |
| genitive | artisauren | artisauaren | artisauen |
| comitative | artisaurekin | artisauarekin | artisauekin |
| causative | artisaurengatik | artisauarengatik | artisauengatik |
| benefactive | artisaurentzat | artisauarentzat | artisauentzat |
| instrumental | artisauz | artisauaz | artisauez |
| inessive | artisaurengan | artisauarengan | artisauengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | artisaurengana | artisauarengana | artisauengana |
| terminative | artisaurenganaino | artisauarenganaino | artisauenganaino |
| directive | artisaurenganantz | artisauarenganantz | artisauenganantz |
| destinative | artisaurenganako | artisauarenganako | artisauenganako |
| ablative | artisaurengandik | artisauarengandik | artisauengandik |
| partitive | artisaurik | — | — |
| prolative | artisautzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- artisautza
Further reading
- “artisau”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]