okin

See also: ọkin and ọkịn

Basque

Etymology

From ogi (bread) +‎ -gin (maker), with the two lenis stops combining as the fortis /k/.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /okin/ [o.kĩn]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -okin, -in
  • Hyphenation: o‧kin

Noun

okin anim

  1. baker

Declension

Declension of okin (animate, ending in consonant)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive okin okina okinak
ergative okinek okinak okinek
dative okini okinari okinei
genitive okinen okinaren okinen
comitative okinekin okinarekin okinekin
causative okinengatik okinarengatik okinengatik
benefactive okinentzat okinarentzat okinentzat
instrumental okinez okinaz okinez
inessive okinengan okinarengan okinengan
locative
allative okinengana okinarengana okinengana
terminative okinenganaino okinarenganaino okinenganaino
directive okinenganantz okinarenganantz okinenganantz
destinative okinenganako okinarenganako okinenganako
ablative okinengandik okinarengandik okinengandik
partitive okinik
prolative okintzat

Derived terms

  • okindegi (bakery)
  • okintza (baking)

Further reading

  • okin”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • okin”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
  • R. L. Trask (2008) “okin”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 304