baseliza

Basque

Etymology

From basa- (combining form of baso (forest, wilderness)) +‎ eliza (church).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /bas̺elis̻a/ [ba.s̺e.li.s̻a]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /bas̺elis̺a/ [ba.s̺e.li.s̺a]

 
  • Rhymes: -is̻a, -a
  • Rhymes: -is̺a, -a

  • Hyphenation: ba‧se‧li‧za

Noun

baseliza inan

  1. An isolated chapel, shrine or other sanctuary, often in the care of a hermit or anchorite.
    Synonym: ermita

Declension

Declension of baseliza (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive baseliza baseliza baselizak
ergative baselizak baselizak baselizek
dative baselizari baselizari baselizei
genitive baselizaren baselizaren baselizen
comitative baselizarekin baselizarekin baselizekin
causative baselizarengatik baselizarengatik baselizengatik
benefactive baselizarentzat baselizarentzat baselizentzat
instrumental baselizaz baselizaz baselizez
inessive baselizatan baselizan baselizetan
locative baselizatako baselizako baselizetako
allative baselizatara baselizara baselizetara
terminative baselizataraino baselizaraino baselizetaraino
directive baselizatarantz baselizarantz baselizetarantz
destinative baselizatarako baselizarako baselizetarako
ablative baselizatatik baselizatik baselizetatik
partitive baselizarik
prolative baselizatzat

Further reading

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