mizpira
Basque
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin mespila, plural of mespilum.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iɾa, -a
- Hyphenation: miz‧pi‧ra
Noun
mizpira inan
- medlar (fruit)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | mizpira | mizpira | mizpirak |
| ergative | mizpirak | mizpirak | mizpirek |
| dative | mizpirari | mizpirari | mizpirei |
| genitive | mizpiraren | mizpiraren | mizpiren |
| comitative | mizpirarekin | mizpirarekin | mizpirekin |
| causative | mizpirarengatik | mizpirarengatik | mizpirengatik |
| benefactive | mizpirarentzat | mizpirarentzat | mizpirentzat |
| instrumental | mizpiraz | mizpiraz | mizpirez |
| inessive | mizpiratan | mizpiran | mizpiretan |
| locative | mizpiratako | mizpirako | mizpiretako |
| allative | mizpiratara | mizpirara | mizpiretara |
| terminative | mizpirataraino | mizpiraraino | mizpiretaraino |
| directive | mizpiratarantz | mizpirarantz | mizpiretarantz |
| destinative | mizpiratarako | mizpirarako | mizpiretarako |
| ablative | mizpiratatik | mizpiratik | mizpiretatik |
| partitive | mizpirarik | — | — |
| prolative | mizpiratzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- mizpirondo (“medlar tree”)
Further reading
- “mizpira”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “mizpira”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005