errain
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /erai̯n/ [e.rãĩ̯n]
- Rhymes: -erai̯n, -ai̯n
- Hyphenation: e‧rrain
Etymology 1
Unknown
Noun
errain anim
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | errain | erraina | errainak |
| ergative | errainek | errainak | errainek |
| dative | erraini | errainari | errainei |
| genitive | errainen | errainaren | errainen |
| comitative | errainekin | errainarekin | errainekin |
| causative | errainengatik | errainarengatik | errainengatik |
| benefactive | errainentzat | errainarentzat | errainentzat |
| instrumental | errainez | errainaz | errainez |
| inessive | errainengan | errainarengan | errainengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | errainengana | errainarengana | errainengana |
| terminative | errainenganaino | errainarenganaino | errainenganaino |
| directive | errainenganantz | errainarenganantz | errainenganantz |
| destinative | errainenganako | errainarenganako | errainenganako |
| ablative | errainengandik | errainarengandik | errainengandik |
| partitive | errainik | — | — |
| prolative | erraintzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- erraingai (“daughter-in-law-to-be”)
- suhi-errain (“child-in-law”)
See also
- aitaginarreba (“father-in-law”)
- amaginarreba (“mother-in-law”)
- koinata (“sister-in-law”)
- koinatu (“brother-in-law”)
- suhi (“son-in-law”)
Etymology 2
Noun
errain inan
- (Northern) kidney
- Synonym: giltzurrun
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | errain | erraina | errainak |
| ergative | errainek | errainak | errainek |
| dative | erraini | errainari | errainei |
| genitive | errainen | errainaren | errainen |
| comitative | errainekin | errainarekin | errainekin |
| causative | errainengatik | errainarengatik | errainengatik |
| benefactive | errainentzat | errainarentzat | errainentzat |
| instrumental | errainez | errainaz | errainez |
| inessive | errainetan | errainean | errainetan |
| locative | errainetako | erraineko | errainetako |
| allative | errainetara | errainera | errainetara |
| terminative | errainetaraino | erraineraino | errainetaraino |
| directive | errainetarantz | errainerantz | errainetarantz |
| destinative | errainetarako | errainerako | errainetarako |
| ablative | errainetatik | errainetik | errainetatik |
| partitive | errainik | — | — |
| prolative | erraintzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “errain”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “errain”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005