orburu
Basque
Etymology
From orri (“leaf”) + buru (“head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /orbuɾu/ [or.β̞u.ɾu]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uɾu, -u
- Hyphenation: or‧bu‧ru
Noun
orburu inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | orburu | orburua | orburuak |
| ergative | orburuk | orburuak | orburuek |
| dative | orbururi | orburuari | orburuei |
| genitive | orbururen | orburuaren | orburuen |
| comitative | orbururekin | orburuarekin | orburuekin |
| causative | orbururengatik | orburuarengatik | orburuengatik |
| benefactive | orbururentzat | orburuarentzat | orburuentzat |
| instrumental | orburuz | orburuaz | orburuez |
| inessive | orburutan | orburuan | orburuetan |
| locative | orburutako | orburuko | orburuetako |
| allative | orburutara | orburura | orburuetara |
| terminative | orburutaraino | orbururaino | orburuetaraino |
| directive | orburutarantz | orbururantz | orburuetarantz |
| destinative | orburutarako | orbururako | orburuetarako |
| ablative | orburutatik | orburutik | orburuetatik |
| partitive | orbururik | — | — |
| prolative | orburutzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “orburu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “orburu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005