aztarna

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /as̻tarna/ [as̻.t̪ar.na]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /as̺tarna/ [as̺.t̪ar.na]

  • Rhymes: -arna, -a
  • Hyphenation: az‧tar‧na

Noun

aztarna inan

  1. sign, mark
    Synonyms: marka, seinale
  2. trace, vestige

Declension

Declension of aztarna (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive aztarna aztarna aztarnak
ergative aztarnak aztarnak aztarnek
dative aztarnari aztarnari aztarnei
genitive aztarnaren aztarnaren aztarnen
comitative aztarnarekin aztarnarekin aztarnekin
causative aztarnarengatik aztarnarengatik aztarnengatik
benefactive aztarnarentzat aztarnarentzat aztarnentzat
instrumental aztarnaz aztarnaz aztarnez
inessive aztarnatan aztarnan aztarnetan
locative aztarnatako aztarnako aztarnetako
allative aztarnatara aztarnara aztarnetara
terminative aztarnataraino aztarnaraino aztarnetaraino
directive aztarnatarantz aztarnarantz aztarnetarantz
destinative aztarnatarako aztarnarako aztarnetarako
ablative aztarnatatik aztarnatik aztarnetatik
partitive aztarnarik
prolative aztarnatzat

Derived terms

  • aztarna hartu (to examine)
  • aztarnak atera (to examine)
  • aztarnari (investigator)
  • aztarnategi (archaeological site)

Further reading

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