ahatebeltz
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Basque[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ahate (“duck”) + beltz (“black”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ahatebelt͡s̻/ [a.ha.t̪e.β̞elt͡s̻]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /atebelt͡s̻/ [a.t̪e.β̞elt͡s̻]
- Rhymes: -ebelts̻
- Hyphenation: a‧ha‧te‧beltz
Noun[edit]
ahatebeltz anim
Declension[edit]
Declension of ahatebeltz (animate, ending in consonant)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ahatebeltz | ahatebeltza | ahatebeltzak |
| ergative | ahatebeltzek | ahatebeltzak | ahatebeltzek |
| dative | ahatebeltzi | ahatebeltzari | ahatebeltzei |
| genitive | ahatebeltzen | ahatebeltzaren | ahatebeltzen |
| comitative | ahatebeltzekin | ahatebeltzarekin | ahatebeltzekin |
| causative | ahatebeltzengatik | ahatebeltzarengatik | ahatebeltzengatik |
| benefactive | ahatebeltzentzat | ahatebeltzarentzat | ahatebeltzentzat |
| instrumental | ahatebeltzez | ahatebeltzaz | ahatebeltzez |
| inessive | ahatebeltzengan | ahatebeltzarengan | ahatebeltzengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | ahatebeltzengana | ahatebeltzarengana | ahatebeltzengana |
| terminative | ahatebeltzenganaino | ahatebeltzarenganaino | ahatebeltzenganaino |
| directive | ahatebeltzenganantz | ahatebeltzarenganantz | ahatebeltzenganantz |
| destinative | ahatebeltzenganako | ahatebeltzarenganako | ahatebeltzenganako |
| ablative | ahatebeltzengandik | ahatebeltzarengandik | ahatebeltzengandik |
| partitive | ahatebeltzik | — | — |
| prolative | ahatebelztzat | — | — |
Derived terms[edit]
- ahatebeltz arrunt (“common scoter”)
- ahatebeltz hegalzuri (“velvet scoter”)
Further reading[edit]
- “ahatebeltz”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “ahatebeltz”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005