itsu

Basque

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /it͡s̺u/ [i.t͡s̺u]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /it͡s̻u/ [i.t͡s̻u]

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  • Rhymes: -its̺u, -u
  • Rhymes: -its̻u, -u

  • Hyphenation: i‧tsu

Adjective

itsu (comparative itsuago, superlative itsuen, excessive itsuegi)

  1. blind
  2. inveterate

Declension

Declension of itsu (adjective, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive itsu itsua itsuak
ergative itsuk itsuak itsuek
dative itsuri itsuari itsuei
genitive itsuren itsuaren itsuen
comitative itsurekin itsuarekin itsuekin
causative itsurengatik itsuarengatik itsuengatik
benefactive itsurentzat itsuarentzat itsuentzat
instrumental itsuz itsuaz itsuez
inessive anim itsurengan itsuarengan itsuengan
inan itsutan itsuan itsuetan
locative anim
inan itsutako itsuko itsuetako
allative anim itsurengana itsuarengana itsuengana
inan itsutara itsura itsuetara
terminative anim itsurenganaino itsuarenganaino itsuenganaino
inan itsutaraino itsuraino itsuetaraino
directive anim itsurenganantz itsuarenganantz itsuenganantz
inan itsutarantz itsurantz itsuetarantz
destinative anim itsurenganako itsuarenganako itsuenganako
inan itsutarako itsurako itsuetarako
ablative anim itsurengandik itsuarengandik itsuengandik
inan itsutatik itsutik itsuetatik
partitive itsurik
prolative itsutzat

Adverb

itsu (comparative itsuago, superlative itsuen, excessive itsuegi)

  1. blind, unseeingly

Noun

itsu inan or anim

  1. (animate) blind person
  2. (inanimate, anatomy) caecum

Declension

Declension of itsu (animate and inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive itsu itsua itsuak
ergative itsuk itsuak itsuek
dative itsuri itsuari itsuei
genitive itsuren itsuaren itsuen
comitative itsurekin itsuarekin itsuekin
causative itsurengatik itsuarengatik itsuengatik
benefactive itsurentzat itsuarentzat itsuentzat
instrumental itsuz itsuaz itsuez
inessive anim itsurengan itsuarengan itsuengan
inan itsutan itsuan itsuetan
locative anim
inan itsutako itsuko itsuetako
allative anim itsurengana itsuarengana itsuengana
inan itsutara itsura itsuetara
terminative anim itsurenganaino itsuarenganaino itsuenganaino
inan itsutaraino itsuraino itsuetaraino
directive anim itsurenganantz itsuarenganantz itsuenganantz
inan itsutarantz itsurantz itsuetarantz
destinative anim itsurenganako itsuarenganako itsuenganako
inan itsutarako itsurako itsuetarako
ablative anim itsurengandik itsuarengandik itsuengandik
inan itsutatik itsutik itsuetatik
partitive itsurik
prolative itsutzat

Further reading

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

Ifè

Etymology

Compare with Yoruba iṣu, Yoruba uṣu, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *u-cu, *i-cu, Proto-Edekiri *u-cu, *i-cu ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ú-cu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ī.t͡ʃū/

Noun

itsu

  1. yam; (in particular) Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
  • èsṹrṹ
  • làbɔ̀kɔ̀
  • ɔ̀gbɔ̀
  • òlùbɔ́-itsu (yam flour)

Japanese

Romanization

itsu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いつ