zimiko
Basque
Alternative forms
- tximiko (Biscayan, Gipuzkoan)
- tzimiko
- ximiko (Navarro-Lapurdian)
Etymology
From zimur (“wrinkle”) + -ko.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iko, -o
- Hyphenation: zi‧mi‧ko
Noun
zimiko inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | zimiko | zimikoa | zimikoak |
| ergative | zimikok | zimikoak | zimikoek |
| dative | zimikori | zimikoari | zimikoei |
| genitive | zimikoren | zimikoaren | zimikoen |
| comitative | zimikorekin | zimikoarekin | zimikoekin |
| causative | zimikorengatik | zimikoarengatik | zimikoengatik |
| benefactive | zimikorentzat | zimikoarentzat | zimikoentzat |
| instrumental | zimikoz | zimikoaz | zimikoez |
| inessive | zimikotan | zimikoan | zimikoetan |
| locative | zimikotako | zimikoko | zimikoetako |
| allative | zimikotara | zimikora | zimikoetara |
| terminative | zimikotaraino | zimikoraino | zimikoetaraino |
| directive | zimikotarantz | zimikorantz | zimikoetarantz |
| destinative | zimikotarako | zimikorako | zimikoetarako |
| ablative | zimikotatik | zimikotik | zimikoetatik |
| partitive | zimikorik | — | — |
| prolative | zimikotzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- zimiko egin
- zimikoka
Further reading
- “zimiko”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “zimiko”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005