liztor

Basque

Alternative forms

• listor, listafin, leizer, lózer

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *leis- ~ *list- (“sting”) + nominative suffix -or.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lis̻tor/ [lis̻.t̪or]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /lis̻tor/ [lis̻.t̪or]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /lis̺tor/ [lis̺.t̪or]

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• Rhymes: -is̻tor

• Rhymes: -is̻tor
• Rhymes: -is̺tor

• Hyphenation: liz‧tor

Noun

liztor anim

1. wasp

   Synonyms: abadota, abadote

Declension

Declension of liztor (animate, ending in -r)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	liztor	liztorra	liztorrak
ergative	liztorrek	liztorrak	liztorrek
dative	liztorri	liztorrari	liztorrei
genitive	liztorren	liztorraren	liztorren
comitative	liztorrekin	liztorrarekin	liztorrekin
causative	liztorrengatik	liztorrarengatik	liztorrengatik
benefactive	liztorrentzat	liztorrarentzat	liztorrentzat
instrumental	liztorrez	liztorraz	liztorrez
inessive	liztorrengan	liztorrarengan	liztorrengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	liztorrengana	liztorrarengana	liztorrengana
terminative	liztorrenganaino	liztorrarenganaino	liztorrenganaino
directive	liztorrenganantz	liztorrarenganantz	liztorrenganantz
destinative	liztorrenganako	liztorrarenganako	liztorrenganako
ablative	liztorrengandik	liztorrarengandik	liztorrengandik
partitive	liztorrik	—	—
prolative	liztortzat	—	—

Derived terms

• liztortzar

Further reading

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