ehun
Basque
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| Cardinal: ehun Ordinal: ehungarren Fractional: ehunen | ||||
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *e(h)uN, itself perhaps from Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌽 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳 (ain hund). Possibly related to Iberian atun.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ehun/ [e.hũn]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /eu̯n/ [ẽũ̯n]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ehun, -un
- Rhymes: -eu̯n
- Hyphenation: e‧hun
Numeral
ehun
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ehun | ehuna | ehunak | |
| ergative | ehunek | ehunak | ehunek | |
| dative | ehuni | ehunari | ehunei | |
| genitive | ehunen | ehunaren | ehunen | |
| comitative | ehunekin | ehunarekin | ehunekin | |
| causative | ehunengatik | ehunarengatik | ehunengatik | |
| benefactive | ehunentzat | ehunarentzat | ehunentzat | |
| instrumental | ehunez | ehunaz | ehunez | |
| inessive | anim | ehunengan | ehunarengan | ehunengan |
| inan | ehunetan | ehunean | ehunetan | |
| locative | anim | — | — | — |
| inan | ehunetako | ehuneko | ehunetako | |
| allative | anim | ehunengana | ehunarengana | ehunengana |
| inan | ehunetara | ehunera | ehunetara | |
| terminative | anim | ehunenganaino | ehunarenganaino | ehunenganaino |
| inan | ehunetaraino | ehuneraino | ehunetaraino | |
| directive | anim | ehunenganantz | ehunarenganantz | ehunenganantz |
| inan | ehunetarantz | ehunerantz | ehunetarantz | |
| destinative | anim | ehunenganako | ehunarenganako | ehunenganako |
| inan | ehunetarako | ehunerako | ehunetarako | |
| ablative | anim | ehunengandik | ehunarengandik | ehunengandik |
| inan | ehunetatik | ehunetik | ehunetatik | |
| partitive | ehunik | — | — | |
| prolative | ehuntzat | — | — | |
References
Further reading
- “ehun”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “ehun”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005