xake
See also: xa kê
Basque
Etymology
From Arabic شَاه (šāh, “king in chess”), from Classical Persian شاه (šāh, “king”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ʃake/ [ʃa.ke]
- Rhymes: -ake, -e
- Hyphenation: xa‧ke
Noun
xake inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | xake | xakea | xakeak |
| ergative | xakek | xakeak | xakeek |
| dative | xakeri | xakeari | xakeei |
| genitive | xakeren | xakearen | xakeen |
| comitative | xakerekin | xakearekin | xakeekin |
| causative | xakerengatik | xakearengatik | xakeengatik |
| benefactive | xakerentzat | xakearentzat | xakeentzat |
| instrumental | xakez | xakeaz | xakeez |
| inessive | xaketan | xakean | xakeetan |
| locative | xaketako | xakeko | xakeetako |
| allative | xaketara | xakera | xakeetara |
| terminative | xaketaraino | xakeraino | xakeetaraino |
| directive | xaketarantz | xakerantz | xakeetarantz |
| destinative | xaketarako | xakerako | xakeetarako |
| ablative | xaketatik | xaketik | xakeetatik |
| partitive | xakerik | — | — |
| prolative | xaketzat | — | — |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “xake”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “xake”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005