kurrinka
Basque
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kurinka/ [ku.riŋ.ka]
- Rhymes: -inka, -a
- Hyphenation: ku‧rrin‧ka
Noun
kurrinka inan
- grunt (cry of a pig)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | kurrinka | kurrinka | kurrinkak |
| ergative | kurrinkak | kurrinkak | kurrinkek |
| dative | kurrinkari | kurrinkari | kurrinkei |
| genitive | kurrinkaren | kurrinkaren | kurrinken |
| comitative | kurrinkarekin | kurrinkarekin | kurrinkekin |
| causative | kurrinkarengatik | kurrinkarengatik | kurrinkengatik |
| benefactive | kurrinkarentzat | kurrinkarentzat | kurrinkentzat |
| instrumental | kurrinkaz | kurrinkaz | kurrinkez |
| inessive | kurrinkatan | kurrinkan | kurrinketan |
| locative | kurrinkatako | kurrinkako | kurrinketako |
| allative | kurrinkatara | kurrinkara | kurrinketara |
| terminative | kurrinkataraino | kurrinkaraino | kurrinketaraino |
| directive | kurrinkatarantz | kurrinkarantz | kurrinketarantz |
| destinative | kurrinkatarako | kurrinkarako | kurrinketarako |
| ablative | kurrinkatatik | kurrinkatik | kurrinketatik |
| partitive | kurrinkarik | — | — |
| prolative | kurrinkatzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- kurrinkatu (“to grunt”)
Further reading
- “kurrinka”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “kurrinka”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005