mahuka

Basque

Etymology

Eventually from Latin manica.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Southern) /mau̯ka/, [mau̯.ka]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /mahuka/, [ma.ɦu.ka]

Noun

mahuka inan

  1. sleeve
    Synonyms: beso, manga
    Mahukarik gabeko berokiak oso itsusiak dira.
    Coats without sleeves are so ugly.
  2. hose

Declension

Declension of mahuka (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive mahuka mahuka mahukak
ergative mahukak mahukak mahukek
dative mahukari mahukari mahukei
genitive mahukaren mahukaren mahuken
comitative mahukarekin mahukarekin mahukekin
causative mahukarengatik mahukarengatik mahukengatik
benefactive mahukarentzat mahukarentzat mahukentzat
instrumental mahukaz mahukaz mahukez
inessive mahukatan mahukan mahuketan
locative mahukatako mahukako mahuketako
allative mahukatara mahukara mahuketara
terminative mahukataraino mahukaraino mahuketaraino
directive mahukatarantz mahukarantz mahuketarantz
destinative mahukatarako mahukarako mahuketarako
ablative mahukatatik mahukatik mahuketatik
partitive mahukarik — —
prolative mahukatzat — —

Further reading

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