azenario
Basque
Etymology
Ultimately from Andalusian Arabic *السَفُنَّارْيَة (*as-safunnārya), from Arabic إِسْفَنَارِيَّة (ʔisfanāriyya), from Ancient Greek σταφυλίνη ἀγρία (staphulínē agría, “wild carrot”); perhaps via a Romance language. See more at the Spanish cognate zanahoria.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -io, -o
- Hyphenation: a‧ze‧na‧ri‧o
Noun
azenario inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | azenario | azenarioa | azenarioak |
| ergative | azenariok | azenarioak | azenarioek |
| dative | azenariori | azenarioari | azenarioei |
| genitive | azenarioren | azenarioaren | azenarioen |
| comitative | azenariorekin | azenarioarekin | azenarioekin |
| causative | azenariorengatik | azenarioarengatik | azenarioengatik |
| benefactive | azenariorentzat | azenarioarentzat | azenarioentzat |
| instrumental | azenarioz | azenarioaz | azenarioez |
| inessive | azenariotan | azenarioan | azenarioetan |
| locative | azenariotako | azenarioko | azenarioetako |
| allative | azenariotara | azenariora | azenarioetara |
| terminative | azenariotaraino | azenarioraino | azenarioetaraino |
| directive | azenariotarantz | azenariorantz | azenarioetarantz |
| destinative | azenariotarako | azenariorako | azenarioetarako |
| ablative | azenariotatik | azenariotik | azenarioetatik |
| partitive | azenariorik | — | — |
| prolative | azenariotzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “azenario”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “azenario”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005