irabazi

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /iɾabas̻i/ [i.ɾa.β̞a.s̻i]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /iɾabas̻i/ [i.ɾa.β̞a.s̻i]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /iɾabas̺i/ [i.ɾa.β̞a.s̺i]

 

• Rhymes: -as̻i

• (most dialects) Rhymes: -as̻i
• (Biscayan) Rhymes: -as̺i

• Hyphenation: i‧ra‧ba‧zi

Noun

irabazi inan

1. earnings

Declension

Declension of irabazi (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	irabazi	irabazia	irabaziak
ergative	irabazik	irabaziak	irabaziek
dative	irabaziri	irabaziari	irabaziei
genitive	irabaziren	irabaziaren	irabazien
comitative	irabazirekin	irabaziarekin	irabaziekin
causative	irabazirengatik	irabaziarengatik	irabaziengatik
benefactive	irabazirentzat	irabaziarentzat	irabazientzat
instrumental	irabaziz	irabaziaz	irabaziez
inessive	irabazitan	irabazian	irabazietan
locative	irabazitako	irabaziko	irabazietako
allative	irabazitara	irabazira	irabazietara
terminative	irabazitaraino	irabaziraino	irabazietaraino
directive	irabazitarantz	irabazirantz	irabazietarantz
destinative	irabazitarako	irabazirako	irabazietarako
ablative	irabazitatik	irabazitik	irabazietatik
partitive	irabazirik	—	—
prolative	irabazitzat	—	—

Derived terms

• irabazi-asmo

 

Verb

irabazi du (imperfect participle irabazten, future participle irabaziko, short form irabaz, verbal noun irabazte)

1. to earn
2. to win

Derived terms

• irabazarazi (“to cause to win”)
• irabazian (“winning”)
• irabazkin (“earnings”)
• irabazle (“winner”)
• irabazpide (“way of winning”)
• irabazpidezko
• irabaztun (“winner”)

 

Further reading

• “irabazi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “irabazi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005